Qibla direction in İzmir Province
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E
In short
From İzmir Province the qibla is towards the south-east: 143.67° from true north in Izmir. Across the region the bearing runs from 142° to 145°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 26 cities in İzmir Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.
Qibla bearing in the largest cities of İzmir Province
| City | Qibla from true north |
|---|---|
| Izmir | 143.67° · south-east |
| Karabağlar | 143.61° · south-east |
| Bornova | 144.02° · south-east |
| Karşıyaka | 143.69° · south-east |
| Konak | 143.56° · south-east |
| Çiğli | 143.65° · south-east |
| Ödemiş | 145.36° · south-east |
| Urla | 142.66° · south-east |
| Bergama | 144.88° · south-east |
| Menemen | 143.83° · south-east |
All 26 cities in İzmir Province
- Aliağa
- Ataşehir
- Balatçık
- Bayındır
- Bergama
- Bornova
- Bostanlı
- Çeşme
- Çiğli
- Evka-Üç
- Foça
- Izmir
- Karabağlar
- Karşıyaka
- Kemalpaşa
- Konak
- Küçükçiğli
- Menderes
- Menemen
- Ödemiş
- Seferihisar
- Selçuk
- Şemikler
- Tire
- Torbalı
- Urla
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qibla direction in İzmir Province?
Towards the south-east. In Izmir it is 143.67°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of İzmir Province lie between 142° and 145°.
Is the qibla the same everywhere in İzmir Province?
Nearly, but not exactly. The qibla is the shortest path over the globe to the Kaaba, so the bearing changes a little from place to place. Use the page of your own city.
Can I use a compass with these bearings?
The bearings are measured from true north. A magnetic compass can be several degrees off depending on where you are, so check it with the sun method described on your city's page.