Bohodukhiv Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Bohodukhiv, Kharkivska, Ukraine
Qibla Details for Bohodukhiv
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Bohodukhiv?
The Qibla direction from Bohodukhiv, Kharkivska, Ukraine is 171.7° (S) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Bohodukhiv should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Bohodukhiv from Mecca?
The distance from Bohodukhiv to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,222 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Bohodukhiv?
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 Bohodukhiv, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Bohodukhiv?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Bohodukhiv is 171.7° (S). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 173.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 171.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Bohodukhiv
The Qibla direction from Bohodukhiv, Kharkivska, Ukraine is 171.7° from true north, pointing towards the south. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,222 km (2,002 miles) away. Geographically, Bohodukhiv 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 Bohodukhiv, this means facing south (171.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Bohodukhiv
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (171.7°), 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 173.2° from Bohodukhiv. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 171.7°.
Using a compass in Bohodukhiv
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Bohodukhiv. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 171.7° (south) and shows ALIGNED.