To tighten wheel bolts, I rotate the bolts clockwise, right?

Sorry for stupid question. I just wanted to re-torque the bolts and I did not want to loosen the bolts to find the direction of rotation by trial and error.

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1992 300D 2.5 turbo diesel. 319 k miles.
124.128 chassis, 602.962 engine, 722.418 tranny.