Filetto Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Filetto, Abruzzo, Italy
Qibla Details for Filetto
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Filetto?
The Qibla direction from Filetto, Abruzzo, Italy is 126.2° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Filetto should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Filetto from Mecca?
The distance from Filetto to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,324 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Filetto?
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 Filetto, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Filetto?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Filetto is 126.2° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 134°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 126.2°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Filetto
The Qibla direction from Filetto, Abruzzo, Italy is 126.2° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,324 km (2,065 miles) away. Geographically, Filetto sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your 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 Filetto, this means facing southeast (126.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Filetto
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (126.2°), 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 134° from Filetto. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 126.2°.
Using a compass in Filetto
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Filetto. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 126.2° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.