Bugul’ma Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Bugul’ma, Tatarstan, Russia

Qibla: 201.6° SSW
Distance: 3,844 km
Coords: 54.54°, 52.80°
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Bugul’ma
201.6°
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3,844 km

Qibla Details for Bugul’ma

Qibla Angle201.6° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing196.6°
Distance to Kaaba3,844 km / 2,389 mi
RegionTatarstan
Latitude54.5378°
Longitude52.7985°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Bugul’ma?

The Qibla direction from Bugul’ma, Tatarstan, Russia is 201.6° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bugul’ma should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Bugul’ma from Mecca?

The distance from Bugul’ma to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,844 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Bugul’ma?

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 Bugul’ma, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bugul’ma?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bugul’ma is 201.6° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 196.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 201.6°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Bugul’ma

The Qibla direction from Bugul’ma, Tatarstan, Russia is 201.6° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,844 km (2,389 miles) away. Geographically, Bugul’ma 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 Bugul’ma, this means facing south-southwest (201.6°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bugul’ma

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (201.6°), 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 196.6° from Bugul’ma. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 201.6°.

Using a compass in Bugul’ma

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bugul’ma. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 201.6° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.