Vatican City Qibla Direction, Holy See Vatican City Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From Holy See Vatican City, the direction of the Qibla is 123.22° ESE directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in Holy See Vatican City is 123.22 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Holy See Vatican City is calculated as 119.23°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 119.23 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Holy See Vatican City on the map below. If you are near Vatican City, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from Vatican City toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in Holy See Vatican City is 123.22 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Holy See Vatican City is calculated as 119.23°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 119.23 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Holy See Vatican City on the map below. If you are near Vatican City, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of Holy See Vatican City
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for Holy See Vatican City : 123.22°
Magnetic Declination : 3.99°
Compass Qibla Degree : 119.23° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between Holy See Vatican City and Mecca is 3,422 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for Holy See Vatican City with a Real Compass
The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.
Information about Compass Directions and Angles
The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.
| Direction | Name | Angle (Degrees) | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | North | 0° | It is the starting direction of angle measurement. |
| E | East | 90° | The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north. |
| S | South | 180° | The exact opposite direction of north. |
| W | West | 270° | The exact opposite direction to the east. |
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
- 119.23° › Direction turning 119.23° to the right from the north
Places Near Holy See Vatican City
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Rome | 4.88 Km |
| Casal Bertone | 6.64 Km |
| Casal de' Pazzi | 9.69 Km |
| Giardinetti-Tor Vergata | 14.69 Km |
| Ciampino | 16.67 Km |
| Tor Lupara | 17.19 Km |
| Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia Antica | 18.56 Km |
| Casal Palocco | 19.30 Km |
| Frascati | 21.36 Km |
| Monterotondo | 21.48 Km |
| Mentana | 21.55 Km |
| Grottaferrata | 22.15 Km |
| Marino | 22.51 Km |
| Fiumicino | 23.22 Km |
| Lido di Ostia | 24.01 Km |
| Guidonia | 24.05 Km |
| Guidonia Montecelio | 24.38 Km |
| Rocca di Papa | 25.55 Km |
| Albano Laziale | 25.84 Km |
| Villanova | 25.90 Km |
| Pomezia | 26.24 Km |
| Ariccia | 27.14 Km |
| Genzano di Roma | 29.19 Km |
| Tivoli | 29.43 Km |
| Torvaianica | 31.31 Km |