Cascia Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Cascia, Umbria, Italy
Qibla Details for Cascia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Cascia?
The Qibla direction from Cascia, Umbria, Italy is 125.1° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Cascia should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Cascia from Mecca?
The distance from Cascia to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,438 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Cascia?
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 Cascia, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Cascia?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Cascia is 125.1° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 133.4°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 125.1°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Cascia
The Qibla direction from Cascia, Umbria, Italy is 125.1° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,438 km (2,136 miles) away. Geographically, Cascia 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 Cascia, this means facing southeast (125.1°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Cascia
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (125.1°), 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 133.4° from Cascia. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 125.1°.
Using a compass in Cascia
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Cascia. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 125.1° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.