Kruglolesskoye Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Kruglolesskoye, Stavropol, Russia

Qibla: 187° S
Distance: 2,601 km
Coords: 44.66°, 42.81°
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Kruglolesskoye
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Qibla Details for Kruglolesskoye

Qibla Angle187° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing186.1°
Distance to Kaaba2,601 km / 1,616 mi
RegionStavropol
Latitude44.6589°
Longitude42.8142°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Kruglolesskoye?

The Qibla direction from Kruglolesskoye, Stavropol, Russia is 187° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Kruglolesskoye should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Kruglolesskoye from Mecca?

The distance from Kruglolesskoye to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,601 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Kruglolesskoye?

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 Kruglolesskoye, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Kruglolesskoye?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Kruglolesskoye is 187° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 186.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 187°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Kruglolesskoye

The Qibla direction from Kruglolesskoye, Stavropol, Russia is 187° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,601 km (1,616 miles) away. Geographically, Kruglolesskoye sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south.

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 Kruglolesskoye, this means facing south (187°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Kruglolesskoye

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (187°), 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 186.1° from Kruglolesskoye. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 187°.

Using a compass in Kruglolesskoye

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Kruglolesskoye. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 187° (south) and shows ALIGNED.