Sochi Qibla Direction, Russian Federation Sochi Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From Russian Federation Sochi, the direction of the Qibla is 179.75° S directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in Russian Federation Sochi is 179.75 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Russian Federation Sochi is calculated as 172.33°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 172.33 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Russian Federation Sochi on the map below. If you are near Sochi, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from Sochi toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in Russian Federation Sochi is 179.75 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Russian Federation Sochi is calculated as 172.33°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 172.33 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Russian Federation Sochi on the map below. If you are near Sochi, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of Russian Federation Sochi
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for Russian Federation Sochi : 179.75°
Magnetic Declination : 7.42°
Compass Qibla Degree : 172.33° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between Russian Federation Sochi and Mecca is 2,466 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for Russian Federation Sochi with a Real Compass
The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.
Information about Compass Directions and Angles
The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.
| Direction | Name | Angle (Degrees) | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | North | 0° | It is the starting direction of angle measurement. |
| E | East | 90° | The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north. |
| S | South | 180° | The exact opposite direction of north. |
| W | West | 270° | The exact opposite direction to the east. |
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
- 172.33° › Direction turning 172.33° to the right from the north
Places Near Russian Federation Sochi
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Dagomys | 9.09 Km |
| Khosta | 14.83 Km |
| Kudepsta | 17.74 Km |
| Adler | 24.77 Km |
| Lazarevskoye | 46.79 Km |
| Tuapse | 76.46 Km |
| Khadyzhensk | 93.16 Km |
| Apsheronsk | 96.25 Km |
| Stantsiya Novyy Afon | 106.87 Km |
| Maykop | 116.19 Km |
| Sokhumi | 121.62 Km |
| Goryachiy Klyuch | 124.18 Km |
| Mostovskoy | 124.37 Km |
| Belorechensk | 130.90 Km |
| Labinsk | 140.51 Km |
| Giaginskaya | 143.11 Km |
| Zelenchukskaya | 152.49 Km |
| Kurganinsk | 158.49 Km |
| Afipskiy | 160.84 Km |
| Enem | 161.37 Km |
| Severskaya | 162.65 Km |
| Pashkovskiy | 165.93 Km |
| Ilskiy | 166.23 Km |
| Yablonovskiy | 166.62 Km |
| Otradnaya | 168.55 Km |