Signa Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Signa, Tuscany, Italy
Qibla Details for Signa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Signa?
The Qibla direction from Signa, Tuscany, Italy is 124° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Signa should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Signa from Mecca?
The distance from Signa to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,634 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Signa?
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 Signa, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Signa?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Signa is 124° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.1°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 124°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Signa
The Qibla direction from Signa, Tuscany, Italy is 124° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,634 km (2,258 miles) away. Geographically, Signa 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 Signa, this means facing southeast (124°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Signa
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (124°), 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 133.1° from Signa. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 124°.
Using a compass in Signa
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Signa. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 124° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.