Mullovka Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Mullovka, Ulyanovsk, Russia
Qibla Details for Mullovka
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Mullovka?
The Qibla direction from Mullovka, Ulyanovsk, Russia is 196.3° (SSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Mullovka should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Mullovka from Mecca?
The distance from Mullovka to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,737 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Mullovka?
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 Mullovka, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Mullovka?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Mullovka is 196.3° (SSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 192.6°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 196.3°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Mullovka
The Qibla direction from Mullovka, Ulyanovsk, Russia is 196.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,737 km (2,322 miles) away. Geographically, Mullovka 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 Mullovka, this means facing south-southwest (196.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Mullovka
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 192.6° from Mullovka. 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 Mullovka
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Mullovka. 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.