Sun Direction Map. You can also directly relate the 3D Sun-path and day-length, as well as a range of different 2D Sun. Click on the map or search to choose a new location
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The lines on the drawing show the direction and height (altitude) of the sun throughout the day Home > Tools > Full interactive map select your points create manage your points example point | 35.7995953, -114.9813004 select your shadow profile create manage your Obstacle profile example obstacle profile
You can see sun positions at sunrise, specified time and sunset Sun-direction.com help accurately determine the direction, the orientation and the path of the sun for any time and any date. The thin orange curve is the current sun trajectory, and the yellow area around is the variation of sun trajectories during the year.
. View on map the normalized shadow length (when change the zoom, hit again EXECUTE button to re-generate the segments according to the new zoom factor) and the direction of the shadow produced by an obstacle ( 180° opposite of sun rays), the formula is: shadow object lenght = object height/tan(sun elevation degree). The time and direction of sunset, noon, and sunrise for any location
. Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. FindMyShadow.com calculates the position of the sun at any location and date, and plots the shadows cast by the sun throughout the day at different times of the year.