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Qibla direction in Catania, Italy

From Catania, the Qibla is 120.0° from true north — east-southeast (ESE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 2,974 km away along the great circle.

Qibla direction from Catania

NESW
120.0°
ESE from true north
2,974 km to the Kaaba

Hold a compass or use your phone’s compass app and face the bearing shown above. The bearing is true north, not magnetic north.

Prayer times in Catania today

Fajr
05:28
Sunrise
06:55
Dhuhr
12:49
Asr
16:09
Maghrib
18:43
Isha
20:04

Muslim World League method, local time (Europe/Rome). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →

How to face the Qibla in Catania

  1. Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
  2. Turn until the compass reads 120.0° (ESE).
  3. You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.

Want the bearing for your exact street rather than the city centre? The live Qibla finder uses your device location and, on phones, the built-in compass.

Qibla from other cities in Italy

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Catania: sun times for Catania.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qibla direction in Catania?

From Catania, Italy, the Qibla is 120.0° from true north, which is east-southeast (ESE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.

How far is Catania from Mecca?

Catania is about 2,974 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the surface of the Earth).

Should I use true north or magnetic north?

The 120.0° bearing is measured from true north. Phone compasses often show magnetic north, which differs by the local magnetic declination. Set your compass app to true north if it offers the option.

What are the prayer times in Catania today?

Today in Catania: Fajr 05:28, Dhuhr 12:49, Asr 16:09, Maghrib 18:43, Isha 20:04 (Muslim World League method, local time).