Richky Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Richky, Lvivska, Ukraine
Qibla Details for Richky
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Richky?
The Qibla direction from Richky, Lvivska, Ukraine is 150.3° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Richky should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Richky from Mecca?
The distance from Richky to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,511 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Richky?
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 Richky, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Richky?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Richky is 150.3° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 156°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.3°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Richky
The Qibla direction from Richky, Lvivska, Ukraine is 150.3° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,511 km (2,182 miles) away. Geographically, Richky sits to the north-northwest 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 Richky, this means facing south-southeast (150.3°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Richky
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (150.3°), 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 156° from Richky. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 150.3°.
Using a compass in Richky
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Richky. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 150.3° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.