Vikulovo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Vikulovo, Tyumen, Russia

Qibla: 225.4° SW
Distance: 4,673 km
Coords: 56.82°, 70.61°
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Vikulovo
225.4°
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4,673 km

Qibla Details for Vikulovo

Qibla Angle225.4° from North
Cardinal DirectionSW
Compass Bearing213°
Distance to Kaaba4,673 km / 2,904 mi
RegionTyumen
Latitude56.8167°
Longitude70.6107°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Vikulovo?

The Qibla direction from Vikulovo, Tyumen, Russia is 225.4° (SW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vikulovo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Vikulovo from Mecca?

The distance from Vikulovo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,673 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Vikulovo?

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 Vikulovo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vikulovo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vikulovo is 225.4° (SW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 213°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.4°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Vikulovo

The Qibla direction from Vikulovo, Tyumen, Russia is 225.4° from true north, pointing towards the southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,673 km (2,904 miles) away. Geographically, Vikulovo sits to the north-northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Vikulovo, this means facing southwest (225.4°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vikulovo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (225.4°), 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 213° from Vikulovo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 225.4°.

Using a compass in Vikulovo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vikulovo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 225.4° (southwest) and shows ALIGNED.