Vysokopillya Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Vysokopillya, Khersonska, Ukraine
Qibla Details for Vysokopillya
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Vysokopillya?
The Qibla direction from Vysokopillya, Khersonska, Ukraine is 166.8° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vysokopillya should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Vysokopillya from Mecca?
The distance from Vysokopillya to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,957 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Vysokopillya?
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 Vysokopillya, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vysokopillya?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vysokopillya is 166.8° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 168.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 166.8°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Vysokopillya
The Qibla direction from Vysokopillya, Khersonska, Ukraine is 166.8° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,957 km (1,837 miles) away. Geographically, Vysokopillya sits to the north of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-southeast.
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 Vysokopillya, this means facing south-southeast (166.8°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vysokopillya
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (166.8°), 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 168.9° from Vysokopillya. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 166.8°.
Using a compass in Vysokopillya
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vysokopillya. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 166.8° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.