Riva di Solto Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Riva di Solto, Lombardy, Italy

Qibla: 125° SE
Distance: 3,828 km
Coords: 45.77°, 10.04°
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Riva di Solto
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Qibla Details for Riva di Solto

Qibla Angle125° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing134.9°
Distance to Kaaba3,828 km / 2,379 mi
RegionLombardy
Latitude45.7742°
Longitude10.0394°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Riva di Solto?

The Qibla direction from Riva di Solto, Lombardy, Italy is 125° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Riva di Solto should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Riva di Solto from Mecca?

The distance from Riva di Solto to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,828 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Riva di Solto?

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 Riva di Solto, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Riva di Solto?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Riva di Solto is 125° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 134.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 125°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Riva di Solto

The Qibla direction from Riva di Solto, Lombardy, Italy is 125° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,828 km (2,379 miles) away. Geographically, Riva di Solto 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 Riva di Solto, this means facing southeast (125°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Riva di Solto

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (125°), 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 134.9° from Riva di Solto. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 125°.

Using a compass in Riva di Solto

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Riva di Solto. 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° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.