Alzamay Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Alzamay, Sevastopol, Ukraine
Qibla Details for Alzamay
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Alzamay?
The Qibla direction from Alzamay, Sevastopol, Ukraine is 256.5° (WSW) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Alzamay should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Alzamay from Mecca?
The distance from Alzamay to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 6,122 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Alzamay?
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 Alzamay, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Alzamay?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Alzamay is 256.5° (WSW). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 232.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 256.5°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Alzamay
The Qibla direction from Alzamay, Sevastopol, Ukraine is 256.5° from true north, pointing towards the west-southwest. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 6,122 km (3,804 miles) away. Geographically, Alzamay sits to the northeast of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your west-southwest.
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 Alzamay, this means facing west-southwest (256.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Alzamay
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (256.5°), 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 232.5° from Alzamay. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 256.5°.
Using a compass in Alzamay
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Alzamay. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 256.5° (west-southwest) and shows ALIGNED.