Qibla Direction from Samara, Russia
Samara, Russia · 1,134,730 people · 53.200°, 50.150° · Europe/Samara
198°
SSW from true north · 3,641 km to the Kaaba
To pray from Samara, Russia, face 198° — that is SSW of true north. This is the shortest (great-circle) direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, calculated from Samara’s coordinates (53.200°, 50.150°).
Note a magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which differs from true north by the local declination — the NURA app corrects for this automatically.
Frequently asked
Which direction is the Qibla in Samara, Russia?
198° from true north (SSW) — the great-circle direction to the Kaaba in Mecca, 3,641 km away.
How do I find the Qibla without a compass?
Face 198° (SSW). The free NURA app shows a live Qibla compass using your phone’s true-north sensor, so you don’t have to estimate.
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