Certosa di Pavia Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

Qibla: 123.2° ESE
Distance: 3,854 km
Coords: 45.25°, 9.13°
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Certosa di Pavia
123.2°
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3,854 km

Qibla Details for Certosa di Pavia

Qibla Angle123.2° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing133.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,854 km / 2,395 mi
RegionLombardy
Latitude45.2542°
Longitude9.1329°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Certosa di Pavia?

The Qibla direction from Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy is 123.2° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Certosa di Pavia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Certosa di Pavia from Mecca?

The distance from Certosa di Pavia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,854 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Certosa di Pavia?

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 Certosa di Pavia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Certosa di Pavia?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Certosa di Pavia is 123.2° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 123.2°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Certosa di Pavia

The Qibla direction from Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy is 123.2° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,854 km (2,395 miles) away. Geographically, Certosa di Pavia sits to the northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your east-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 Certosa di Pavia, this means facing east-southeast (123.2°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Certosa di Pavia

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (123.2°), 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 133.3° from Certosa di Pavia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 123.2°.

Using a compass in Certosa di Pavia

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Certosa di Pavia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 123.2° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.