Vize Qibla Direction
Find accurate Qibla direction from Vize, Kırklareli, Turkey
Qibla Details for Vize
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Vize?
The Qibla direction from Vize, Kırklareli, Turkey is 149.5° (SSE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Vize should face during their daily prayers (Salah).
How far is Vize from Mecca?
The distance from Vize to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 2,512 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
How to find Qibla direction in Vize?
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 Vize, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.
What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Vize?
The great-circle Qibla bearing from Vize is 149.5° (SSE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 153.2°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 149.5°.
Finding Qibla Direction in Vize
The Qibla direction from Vize, Kırklareli, Turkey is 149.5° from true north, pointing towards the south-southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 2,512 km (1,561 miles) away. Geographically, Vize sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your south-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 Vize, this means facing south-southeast (149.5°).
Great-circle vs compass bearing in Vize
Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (149.5°), 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 153.2° from Vize. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 149.5°.
Using a compass in Vize
A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Vize. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 149.5° (south-southeast) and shows ALIGNED.