Klisura Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Klisura, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Qibla Details for Klisura
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Klisura?
The Qibla direction from Klisura, Plovdiv, Bulgaria is 144° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Klisura should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Klisura from Mecca?
The distance from Klisura to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,767 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Klisura?
Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.
How accurate is this Qibla direction?
Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Klisura, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Klisura?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Klisura is 144° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 148.8°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 144°.
Other Cities in Plovdiv
Finding Qibla Direction in Klisura
The Qibla direction from Klisura, Plovdiv, Bulgaria is 144° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,767 km (1,719 miles) away. Geographically, Klisura sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your southeast.
The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Klisura, this means facing southeast (144°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Klisura
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (144°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 148.8° from Klisura. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 144°.
Using a compass in Klisura
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Klisura. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 144° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.