With such hot temperatures as these, it might be a surprise for you to hear that on Thursday, July 3 at 3:55 p.m. EDT (1955 GMT), our Earth will reach that point in its orbit where it is farthest from ...

Solar noon is designated as the time of day when the sun reaches its highest point off the horizon. Because of our location within the Central time zone, solar noon never occurs right at 12 p.m ...

On May 2, 2019, the solar angle, or the angle between the horizon and the center of the Sun, is 68 degrees. In Providence, the highest the solar angle gets year-round is 72 degrees, which we ...

Here in Central Texas the sun’s peak altitude at solar noon ranges from 36.3° to 83.2° above the horizon at its highest point. NWS Graphic The lowest point the sun reaches at solar noon (36.3 ...

It gets even more interesting when you look at it from the standpoint of the number of degrees the sun is above the horizon. Go back to Dec. 21 and the angle is only 23 degrees. Right now we are ...

Learn more about how to find the best solar panel angle in this guide. Go to Homepage. ... and increase their tilt during winter months when the sun is closer to the horizon.

The sun’s highest spot in the sky has an angle of 31 degrees now. By the end of March, the sun tops in the sky at an angle of 48 degrees. Imagine the ground at the horizon is zero degrees and ...

The sun angle (altitude angle), is roughly 75°, meaning if you looked at the horizon and drew a line from the sun to yourself, the measured angle is 75°.