Ezine Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Ezine, Çanakkale, Turkey
Qibla Details for Ezine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Ezine?
The Qibla direction from Ezine, Çanakkale, Turkey is 144° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Ezine should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Ezine from Mecca?
The distance from Ezine to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,412 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Ezine?
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 Ezine, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Ezine?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Ezine is 144° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 147.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 144°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Ezine
The Qibla direction from Ezine, Çanakkale, Turkey is 144° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,412 km (1,499 miles) away. Geographically, Ezine 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 Ezine, this means facing southeast (144°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Ezine
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 147.9° from Ezine. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 144°.
Using a compass in Ezine
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Ezine. 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.