Tornimparte Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Tornimparte, Abruzzo, Italy
Qibla Details for Tornimparte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Tornimparte?
The Qibla direction from Tornimparte, Abruzzo, Italy is 124.9° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Tornimparte should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Tornimparte from Mecca?
The distance from Tornimparte to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,392 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Tornimparte?
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 Tornimparte, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Tornimparte?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Tornimparte is 124.9° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.9°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Tornimparte
The Qibla direction from Tornimparte, Abruzzo, Italy is 124.9° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,392 km (2,108 miles) away. Geographically, Tornimparte 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 Tornimparte, this means facing southeast (124.9°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Tornimparte
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (124.9°), 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 133.1° from Tornimparte. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.9°.
Using a compass in Tornimparte
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Tornimparte. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 124.9° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.