Qibla direction in Nantes, France
From Nantes, the Qibla is 113.3° from true north — east-southeast (ESE). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,676 km away along the great circle.
Qibla direction from Nantes
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 Nantes today
Muslim World League method, local time (Europe/Paris). Change the method or Asr school, or get times for your exact location →
How to face the Qibla in Nantes
- Open your phone’s compass and set it to true north if available.
- Turn until the compass reads 113.3° (ESE).
- 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 France
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Nantes: sun times for Nantes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Nantes?
From Nantes, France, the Qibla is 113.3° from true north, which is east-southeast (ESE). Face this direction to face the Kaaba in Mecca.
How far is Nantes from Mecca?
Nantes is about 4,676 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 113.3° 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 Nantes today?
Today in Nantes: Fajr 06:22, Dhuhr 13:55, Asr 17:07, Maghrib 19:45, Isha 21:21 (Muslim World League method, local time).