Campofelice di Roccella Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Campofelice di Roccella, Sicily, Italy
Qibla Details for Campofelice di Roccella
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Campofelice di Roccella?
The Qibla direction from Campofelice di Roccella, Sicily, Italy is 119.2° (ESE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Campofelice di Roccella should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Campofelice di Roccella from Mecca?
The distance from Campofelice di Roccella to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,096 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Campofelice di Roccella?
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 Campofelice di Roccella, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Campofelice di Roccella?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Campofelice di Roccella is 119.2° (ESE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 126.5°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 119.2°.
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Finding Qibla Direction in Campofelice di Roccella
The Qibla direction from Campofelice di Roccella, Sicily, Italy is 119.2° from true north, pointing towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,096 km (1,924 miles) away. Geographically, Campofelice di Roccella 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 Campofelice di Roccella, this means facing east-southeast (119.2°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Campofelice di Roccella
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (119.2°), 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 126.5° from Campofelice di Roccella. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 119.2°.
Using a compass in Campofelice di Roccella
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Campofelice di Roccella. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 119.2° (east-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.