Arskiy Rayon Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Arskiy Rayon, Tatarstan, Russia
Qibla Details for Arskiy Rayon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Arskiy Rayon?
The Qibla direction from Arskiy Rayon, Tatarstan, Russia is 196.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Arskiy Rayon should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Arskiy Rayon from Mecca?
The distance from Arskiy Rayon to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,957 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Arskiy Rayon?
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 Arskiy Rayon, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Arskiy Rayon?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Arskiy Rayon is 196.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 192.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 196.3°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Arskiy Rayon
The Qibla direction from Arskiy Rayon, Tatarstan, Russia is 196.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,957 km (2,459 miles) away. Geographically, Arskiy Rayon 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 Arskiy Rayon, this means facing south-southwest (196.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Arskiy Rayon
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (196.3°), 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 192.3° from Arskiy Rayon. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 196.3°.
Using a compass in Arskiy Rayon
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Arskiy Rayon. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 196.3° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.