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Qibla direction in Fortaleza

From Fortaleza, the Qibla is 67.6° from true north, to the east. The Kaaba is 8,961 km away.

Qibla from Fortaleza

67.6°

Clockwise from true north.

Direction
East
Distance to the Kaaba
8,961 km
Coordinates
-3.7172, -38.5431

Along the shortest path on the globe (great circle). On a phone, set the compass to true north and keep it away from metal.

Find the Qibla from Fortaleza

Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 67.6° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Fortaleza.

A phone’s compass reads magnetic north, which can differ from true north by a few degrees. Keep it flat and away from metal.

Prayer times in Fortaleza

Today in Fortaleza, Fajr is at 3:59 AM, Dhuhr at 11:19 AM, Asr at 2:36 PM, Maghrib at 5:25 PM and Isha at 6:33 PM.

See the prayer times in Fortaleza

Data

City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org

Questions, answered.

What is the Qibla direction in Fortaleza?

From Fortaleza the Qibla is 67.6° from true north, to the east.

How far is Fortaleza from the Kaaba?

Fortaleza is 8,961 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, along the shortest path on the globe.

Why does the Qibla not look straight on a flat map?

The Qibla follows the shortest path on the globe (a great circle), which looks curved on a flat map. The bearing is the direction that path leaves from your city, measured from true north.

How do I find the Qibla in Fortaleza with my phone?

On a phone, open the live compass in Layn AI: the needle and the Kaaba turn as you do, and it tells you when you face the Qibla. Keep the phone flat and away from metal.

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