Sarmanovo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Sarmanovo, Tatarstan, Russia

Qibla: 200.9° SSW
Distance: 3,914 km
Coords: 55.26°, 52.59°
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Sarmanovo
200.9°
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3,914 km

Qibla Details for Sarmanovo

Qibla Angle200.9° from North
Cardinal DirectionSSW
Compass Bearing196°
Distance to Kaaba3,914 km / 2,432 mi
RegionTatarstan
Latitude55.2553°
Longitude52.5891°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Sarmanovo?

The Qibla direction from Sarmanovo, Tatarstan, Russia is 200.9° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Sarmanovo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Sarmanovo from Mecca?

The distance from Sarmanovo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,914 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Sarmanovo?

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 Sarmanovo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Sarmanovo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Sarmanovo is 200.9° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 196°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 200.9°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Sarmanovo

The Qibla direction from Sarmanovo, Tatarstan, Russia is 200.9° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,914 km (2,432 miles) away. Geographically, Sarmanovo 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 Sarmanovo, this means facing south-southwest (200.9°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Sarmanovo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (200.9°), 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° from Sarmanovo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 200.9°.

Using a compass in Sarmanovo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Sarmanovo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 200.9° (south-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.