Urbania Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Urbania, Marche, Italy
Qibla Details for Urbania
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Urbania?
The Qibla direction from Urbania, Marche, Italy is 125.7° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Urbania should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Urbania from Mecca?
The distance from Urbania to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,532 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Urbania?
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 Urbania, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Urbania?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Urbania is 125.7° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 134.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 125.7°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Urbania
The Qibla direction from Urbania, Marche, Italy is 125.7° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,532 km (2,195 miles) away. Geographically, Urbania 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 Urbania, this means facing southeast (125.7°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Urbania
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 134.4° from Urbania. 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 Urbania
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Urbania. 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.