Rio de Janeiro Qibla Direction, Brazil Rio de Janeiro Qibla Compass Angle Degree
From Brazil Rio de Janeiro, the direction of the Qibla is 67.62° ENE directly to Mecca.
The Qibla angle in Brazil Rio de Janeiro is 67.62 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Brazil Rio de Janeiro is calculated as 90.62°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 90.62 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Brazil Rio de Janeiro on the map below. If you are near Rio de Janeiro, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Find the accurate Qibla direction from Rio de Janeiro toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Qibla angle in Brazil Rio de Janeiro is 67.62 degrees from Geographic North. The compass Qibla angle for Brazil Rio de Janeiro is calculated as 90.62°. The calculation was made by applying magnetic declination correction to the compass Qibla angle. By turning the compass clockwise from the top (N) point to 90.62 degrees, you can face the Qibla and perform your prayers.
You can see the Qibla direction for Brazil Rio de Janeiro on the map below. If you are near Rio de Janeiro, you can use the map to determine the Qibla direction and perform your prayers facing the Qibla.
Qibla Direction Map of Brazil Rio de Janeiro
Qibla Angle Clockwise from Geographic North for Brazil Rio de Janeiro : 67.62°
Magnetic Declination : -23.00°
Compass Qibla Degree : 90.62° (Qibla Angle Clockwise from Compass North)
The distance between Brazil Rio de Janeiro and Mecca is 10,248 km.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is the Kaaba in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
Finding the Qibla Direction for Brazil Rio de Janeiro with a Real Compass
The direction indicated on a compass is found by including the declination angle to determine magnetic north relative to true geographic north. Below is the Qibla angle value relative to magnetic north using a real compass. The direction indicated by the compass needle is the direction relative to magnetic north.
Information about Compass Directions and Angles
The compass circle measures between 0° and 360°, and the angle increases clockwise, starting from north.
| Direction | Name | Angle (Degrees) | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | North | 0° | It is the starting direction of angle measurement. |
| E | East | 90° | The direction reached by turning 90° clockwise from north. |
| S | South | 180° | The exact opposite direction of north. |
| W | West | 270° | The exact opposite direction to the east. |
How to Interpret the Qibla Angle?
The Qibla angle, like a compass, is measured clockwise, starting from north.
- 90.62° › Direction turning 90.62° to the right from the north
Places Near Brazil Rio de Janeiro
| City / Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|
| Niteroi | 8.45 Km |
| Duque de Caxias | 18.88 Km |
| Sao Joao de Meriti | 22.56 Km |
| Nilopolis | 26.16 Km |
| Belford Roxo | 27.31 Km |
| Nova Iguaçu | 32.05 Km |
| Marica | 37.27 Km |
| Itaborai | 37.67 Km |
| Queimados | 43.70 Km |
| Petropolis | 44.64 Km |
| Guapimirim | 45.91 Km |
| Tangua | 51.82 Km |
| Japeri | 56.48 Km |
| Seropedica | 56.79 Km |
| Sao Pedro | 58.13 Km |
| Miguel Pereira | 58.28 Km |
| Teresopolis | 58.34 Km |
| Paty do Alferes | 58.40 Km |
| Itaguai | 61.05 Km |
| Rio Bonito | 62.67 Km |
| Paracambi | 63.32 Km |
| Saquarema | 68.84 Km |
| Mendes | 70.51 Km |
| Cachoeiras de Macacu | 73.37 Km |
| Vassouras | 74.51 Km |