Predosa Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Predosa, Piedmont, Italy
Qibla Details for Predosa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Predosa?
The Qibla direction from Predosa, Piedmont, Italy is 122° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Predosa should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Predosa from Mecca?
The distance from Predosa to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,855 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Predosa?
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 Predosa, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Predosa?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Predosa is 122° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 132.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 122°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Predosa
The Qibla direction from Predosa, Piedmont, Italy is 122° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,855 km (2,395 miles) away. Geographically, Predosa 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 Predosa, this means facing east-southeast (122°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Predosa
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (122°), 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 132.1° from Predosa. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 122°.
Using a compass in Predosa
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Predosa. 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° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.