Stand with your compass or phone compass calibrated and face approximately 181° from north. Avoid using the compass near metal objects, speakers, magnets, or vehicles because they can affect direction.
This page uses city coordinates: latitude 64.54610, longitude 40.55183. For exact mosque prayer direction, follow your local masjid markings where available.
Understanding Qibla direction from Arkhangel'sk
The Qibla direction from Arkhangel'sk, Russia, is approximately 181° from true north, facing south. This is useful when setting up a prayer space at home, work, school, hotel, or while traveling.
A phone compass can be affected by metal, magnets, speakers, vehicles, and building materials. For better results, calibrate the compass, move away from interference, and compare with a map or local masjid marking when possible.
Qibla FAQ
Is this the same as magnetic north?
The displayed value is an approximate bearing from true north. Device compasses can show magnetic direction and may apply local correction differently.
Can nearby cities have the same Qibla?
Nearby cities usually have very similar Qibla bearings, but small differences can appear because each calculation uses the selected city coordinates.