Sun direction in Potchefstroom (South africa)

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Solar data for Potchefstroom

06:34Dawn time in Potchefstroom
06:59Sunrise time in Potchefstroom
07:02—17:25 — Daylight time in Potchefstroom
12:13Solar noon in Potchefstroom
17:27Sunset time in Potchefstroom
17:53Dusk time in Potchefstroom


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Time :
00:00
Position :
-26.71452970,27.09704750
Timezone :
Africa/Johannesburg
Daylight duration :
10h22mn
Shadow length (1m) :
n/a
Altitude :
-15.28°
Azimuth :
127.04°

Detailed sun information

00:00—05:37Night
05:37—06:05Astronomical twilight
06:05—06:34Nautical twilight
06:34—06:59Civil twilight
06:34Dawn
06:59Sunrise
07:02—17:25 — Daylight
12:13Solar noon
17:27Sunset
17:53Dusk
17:27—17:53 — Civil twilight
17:53—18:22 — Nautical twilight
18:22—18:50 — Astronomical twilight
18:50—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Potchefstroom (South africa. 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. Enjoy !
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