Retorbido Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Retorbido, Lombardy, Italy

Qibla: 122.7° ESE
Distance: 3,842 km
Coords: 44.95°, 9.04°
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Retorbido
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3,842 km

Qibla Details for Retorbido

Qibla Angle122.7° from North
Cardinal DirectionESE
Compass Bearing132.8°
Distance to Kaaba3,842 km / 2,387 mi
RegionLombardy
Latitude44.9498°
Longitude9.0368°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Retorbido?

The Qibla direction from Retorbido, Lombardy, Italy is 122.7° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Retorbido should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Retorbido from Mecca?

The distance from Retorbido to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,842 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Retorbido?

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 Retorbido, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Retorbido?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Retorbido is 122.7° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 132.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 122.7°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Retorbido

The Qibla direction from Retorbido, Lombardy, Italy is 122.7° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,842 km (2,387 miles) away. Geographically, Retorbido 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 Retorbido, this means facing east-southeast (122.7°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Retorbido

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (122.7°), 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 132.8° from Retorbido. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 122.7°.

Using a compass in Retorbido

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Retorbido. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 122.7° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.