Qibla direction in João Pessoa, Brazil
From João Pessoa, the Qibla is 66.4° from true north — east-northeast (ENE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 8,733 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from João Pessoa
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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 66.4° (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°
- Fortaleza 67.6°
- Manaus 68.8°
- Brasília 68.8°
- Curitiba 70.1°
- Recife 66.2°
- Goiânia 69.2°
- Belém 68.5°
- Porto Alegre 71.7°
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in João Pessoa: sun times for João Pessoa.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in João Pessoa?
From João Pessoa, Brazil, the Qibla is 66.4° from true north, which is east-northeast (ENE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is João Pessoa from Mecca?
João Pessoa is about 8,733 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 66.4° 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 João Pessoa today?
Today in João Pessoa: Fajr 03:45, Dhuhr 11:04, Asr 14:12, Maghrib 17:12, Isha 18:19 (Muslim World League method, local time).