Bavly Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bavly, Tatarstan, Russia

Qibla: 202.4° SSW
Distance: 3,841 km
Coords: 54.39°, 53.26°
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Bavly
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Qibla Details for Bavly

Qibla Angle202.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing197.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,841 km / 2,387 mi
RegionTatarstan
Latitude54.3930°
Longitude53.2602°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bavly?

The Qibla direction from Bavly, Tatarstan, Russia is 202.4° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bavly should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bavly from Mecca?

The distance from Bavly to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,841 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bavly?

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 Bavly, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bavly?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bavly is 202.4° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 197.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 202.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bavly

The Qibla direction from Bavly, Tatarstan, Russia is 202.4° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,841 km (2,387 miles) away. Geographically, Bavly sits to the north-northeast 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 Bavly, this means facing south-southwest (202.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bavly

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (202.4°), 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 197.3° from Bavly. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 202.4°.

Using a compass in Bavly

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bavly. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 202.4° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.