Osteno Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Osteno, Lombardy, Italy

Qibla: 124.1° SE
Distance: 3,904 km
Coords: 46.01°, 9.08°
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Osteno
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Qibla Details for Osteno

Qibla Angle124.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing134.3°
Distance to Kaaba3,904 km / 2,426 mi
RegionLombardy
Latitude46.0067°
Longitude9.0838°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Osteno?

The Qibla direction from Osteno, Lombardy, Italy is 124.1° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Osteno should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Osteno from Mecca?

The distance from Osteno to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,904 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Osteno?

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 Osteno, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Osteno?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Osteno is 124.1° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 134.3°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Osteno

The Qibla direction from Osteno, Lombardy, Italy is 124.1° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,904 km (2,426 miles) away. Geographically, Osteno 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 Osteno, this means facing southeast (124.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Osteno

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (124.1°), 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 134.3° from Osteno. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 124.1°.

Using a compass in Osteno

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Osteno. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 124.1° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.