Levashevo Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Levashevo, Yaroslavl, Russia

Qibla: 181.1° S
Distance: 4,033 km
Coords: 57.64°, 40.52°
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Qibla Details for Levashevo

Qibla Angle181.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing180.8°
Distance to Kaaba4,033 km / 2,506 mi
RegionYaroslavl
Latitude57.6445°
Longitude40.5240°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Levashevo?

The Qibla direction from Levashevo, Yaroslavl, Russia is 181.1° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Levashevo should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Levashevo from Mecca?

The distance from Levashevo to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,033 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Levashevo?

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 Levashevo, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Levashevo?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Levashevo is 181.1° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 180.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 181.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Levashevo

The Qibla direction from Levashevo, Yaroslavl, Russia is 181.1° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,033 km (2,506 miles) away. Geographically, Levashevo sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south.

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 Levashevo, this means facing south (181.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Levashevo

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (181.1°), 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 180.8° from Levashevo. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 181.1°.

Using a compass in Levashevo

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Levashevo. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 181.1° (south) and shows ALIGNED.