Tunoshna Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Tunoshna, Yaroslavl, Russia

Qibla: 180.5° S
Distance: 4,021 km
Coords: 57.55°, 40.13°
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Tunoshna
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Qibla Details for Tunoshna

Qibla Angle180.5° from North
Cardinal DirectionS
Compass Bearing180.4°
Distance to Kaaba4,021 km / 2,499 mi
RegionYaroslavl
Latitude57.5459°
Longitude40.1254°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Tunoshna?

The Qibla direction from Tunoshna, Yaroslavl, Russia is 180.5° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tunoshna should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Tunoshna from Mecca?

The distance from Tunoshna to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 4,021 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Tunoshna?

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 Tunoshna, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tunoshna?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tunoshna is 180.5° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 180.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 180.5°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Tunoshna

The Qibla direction from Tunoshna, Yaroslavl, Russia is 180.5° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,021 km (2,499 miles) away. Geographically, Tunoshna 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 Tunoshna, this means facing south (180.5°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tunoshna

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (180.5°), 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 180.4° from Tunoshna. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 180.5°.

Using a compass in Tunoshna

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tunoshna. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 180.5° (south) and shows ALIGNED.