Qibla Direction in Portland
The qibla direction in Portland is 17.5° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast, and the Kaaba is 12,363 km away along the shortest path over the Earth.
17.5°
Bearing: NNE (north-northeast) from true north Distance: 12,363 km
Which way is qibla in Portland?
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Which way is the qibla in Portland?
From Portland the qibla is 17.5° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
- Bearing
- 17.5° NNE
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,363 km
Updated Sunday, 27 September 2026. Great-circle bearing from Portland to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E), from true north.
Find the qibla with the Sun in Portland today
At 13:54 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.
Times are calculated from the Sun's position for the city centre and are exact to about a minute. They change slowly from day to day.
Kaaba direction from Portland on the map
Qibla in Portland: common questions
Which way is the qibla in Portland?
From Portland the qibla is 17.5° clockwise from true north, roughly north-northeast. Face that direction to face the Kaaba in Makkah.
How far is Makkah from Portland?
The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,363 km from Portland along the shortest path over the Earth (a great circle).
Can I find the qibla in Portland using the Sun?
At 13:54 the Sun is exactly opposite the qibla: the shadow of an upright pole or door frame points straight toward the Kaaba.