Sovetskoye Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Sovetskoye, Saratov, Russia

Qibla: 192.8° SSW
Distance: 3,395 km
Coords: 51.44°, 46.74°
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Sovetskoye
192.8°
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3,395 km

Qibla Details for Sovetskoye

Qibla Angle192.8° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing190.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,395 km / 2,110 mi
RegionSaratov
Latitude51.4425°
Longitude46.7424°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Sovetskoye?

The Qibla direction from Sovetskoye, Saratov, Russia is 192.8° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Sovetskoye should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Sovetskoye from Mecca?

The distance from Sovetskoye to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,395 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Sovetskoye?

Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.

How accurate is this Qibla direction?

Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Sovetskoye, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Sovetskoye?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Sovetskoye is 192.8° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 190.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 192.8°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Sovetskoye

The Qibla direction from Sovetskoye, Saratov, Russia is 192.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,395 km (2,110 miles) away. Geographically, Sovetskoye sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southwest.

The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Sovetskoye, this means facing south-southwest (192.8°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Sovetskoye

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (192.8°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 190.3° from Sovetskoye. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 192.8°.

Using a compass in Sovetskoye

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Sovetskoye. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 192.8° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.