Qibla direction in Fort-de-France
From Fort-de-France, the Qibla is 66.5° from true north, to the northeast. The Kaaba is 10,507 km away.
66.5°
Clockwise from true north.
- Direction
- Northeast
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 10,507 km
- Coordinates
- 14.6037, -61.0742
Find the Qibla from Fort-de-France
Hold your phone flat, turn until its compass reads 66.5° from true north, and you face the Qibla from Fort-de-France.
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 Fort-de-France
Today in Fort-de-France, Fajr is at 4:47 AM, Dhuhr at 11:49 AM, Asr at 3:07 PM, Maghrib at 5:35 PM and Isha at 6:44 PM.
Data
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
What is the Qibla direction in Fort-de-France?
From Fort-de-France the Qibla is 66.5° from true north, to the northeast.
How far is Fort-de-France from the Kaaba?
Fort-de-France is 10,507 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 Fort-de-France 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.