Morra de Sanctis Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Morra de Sanctis, Campania, Italy
Qibla Details for Morra de Sanctis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Morra de Sanctis?
The Qibla direction from Morra de Sanctis, Campania, Italy is 125.7° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Morra de Sanctis should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Morra de Sanctis from Mecca?
The distance from Morra de Sanctis to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,172 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Morra de Sanctis?
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 Morra de Sanctis, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Morra de Sanctis?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Morra de Sanctis is 125.7° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 125.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Morra de Sanctis
The Qibla direction from Morra de Sanctis, Campania, Italy is 125.7° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,172 km (1,971 miles) away. Geographically, Morra de Sanctis 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 Morra de Sanctis, this means facing southeast (125.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Morra de Sanctis
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (125.7°), 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 Morra de Sanctis. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 125.7°.
Using a compass in Morra de Sanctis
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Morra de Sanctis. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 125.7° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.