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Qibla direction in Konya Province

Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E

In short

From Konya Province the qibla is towards the south-east: 156.87° from true north in Konya. Across the region the bearing runs from 154° to 161°, because each place has its own great-circle line to the Kaaba. MuslimSuite has a qibla page for 11 cities in Konya Province, each with the exact bearing and the distance to Makkah.

Method
Great circle to the Kaaba at 21.4225° N, 39.8262° E

Qibla bearing in the largest cities of Konya Province

City Qibla from true north
Konya 156.87° · south-east
Ereğli 161.13° · south
Akşehir 154.47° · south-east
Seydişehir 154.43° · south-east
Karapınar 159.84° · south
Kulu 159.94° · south
Çumra 157.35° · south-east
Beyşehir 154.43° · south-east
Ilgın 155.75° · south-east
Hadim 155.64° · south-east

All 11 cities in Konya Province

GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0)

Frequently asked questions

What is the qibla direction in Konya Province?

Towards the south-east. In Konya it is 156.87°, measured clockwise from true north; the other cities of Konya Province lie between 154° and 161°.

Is the qibla the same everywhere in Konya 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.