| Cover | Jul. 21, 2023 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Jul. 21, 2023 |
| Entity File Number | 001-41245 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001896212 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 87-3272543 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 4995 Murphy Canyon Road |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 300 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
| Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92123 |
| City Area Code | 760 |
| Local Phone Number | 471-8536 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one Redeemable Warrant | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one Redeemable Warrant |
| Trading Symbol | MURFU |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | MURF |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | MURFW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
