Qibla direction in Fortaleza, Brazil
From Fortaleza, the Qibla is 67.6° from true north — east-northeast (ENE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 8,961 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Fortaleza
Hold a compass or use your phone’s compass app and face the bearing shown above. The bearing is true north, not magnetic north.
Prayer times in Fortaleza today
Muslim World League method, local time (America/Fortaleza). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Fortaleza
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 67.6° (ENE).
- You are now facing the Kaaba in Mecca.
Want the bearing for your exact street rather than the city centre? The live Qibla finder uses your device location and, on phones, the built-in compass.
Qibla from other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo 68.9°
- Rio de Janeiro 67.6°
- Belo Horizonte 67.8°
- Salvador 66.4°
- Manaus 68.8°
- Brasília 68.8°
- Curitiba 70.1°
- Recife 66.2°
- Goiânia 69.2°
- Belém 68.5°
- Porto Alegre 71.7°
- Guarulhos 68.9°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Fortaleza: sun times for Fortaleza.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Fortaleza?
From Fortaleza, Brazil, the Qibla is 67.6° from true north, which is east-northeast (ENE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Fortaleza from Mecca?
Fortaleza is about 8,961 km from the Kaaba in Mecca, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the surface of the Earth).
Should I use true north or magnetic north?
The 67.6° bearing is measured from true north. Phone compasses often show magnetic north, which differs by the local magnetic declination. Set your compass app to true north if it offers the option.
What are the prayer times in Fortaleza today?
Today in Fortaleza: Fajr 04:11, Dhuhr 11:24, Asr 14:25, Maghrib 17:28, Isha 18:33 (Muslim World League method, local time).