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Solar position in Ejea de los Caballeros

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Ejea de los Caballeros — computed for 42.13° N, 1.14° W, 327 m above sea level.

Sunrise today08:27105° ESE
Sunset today19:09255° WSW
Best panel angle35°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle66°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation36.0°
At solar noon, 13:48Open on the sun map

Sun in Ejea de los Caballeros today

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+2

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn06:53sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn07:2612° below
Civil dawn07:586° below
Sunrise08:27105° ESE
Golden hour ends09:06sun 6° up
Solar noon13:4836.0° high
Golden hour starts18:30sun 6° up
Sunset19:09255° WSW
Civil dusk19:376° below
Nautical dusk20:1012° below
Astronomical dusk20:4218° below
Day length10 h 42 min

Sun path diagram for Ejea de los Caballeros

Where the sun stands in the sky: the centre is straight overhead, the outer ring is the horizon. Numbers mark local clock hours.

15°30°45°60°75°N30°60°E120°150°S210°240°W300°330°June solstice789101112131415161718192021EquinoxDecember solstice91011121314151617Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 71.3° at solar noon in Ejea de los Caballeros; on the December solstice only 24.5°. Sunrise swings from 57° ENE in June to 122° ESE in December — a 65° arc along the horizon.

Sunrise, sunset and sun height by month

Values for the 21st of each month, local clock time including daylight saving time.

MonthSunriseSolar noonSunsetDay lengthNoon elevation
January08:2713:1618:049 h 38 min28.1°
February07:5213:1818:4410 h 52 min37.4°
March07:0613:1119:1712 h 11 min48.2°
April07:1414:0320:5213 h 38 min59.8°
May06:3814:0121:2414 h 46 min68.1°
June06:2814:0621:4415 h 15 min71.3°
July06:4614:1021:3414 h 48 min68.3°
August07:1814:0720:5613 h 38 min59.9°
September07:5013:5720:0312 h 13 min48.5°
October08:2413:4819:1310 h 50 min37.1°
November08:0112:5017:389 h 37 min27.9°
December08:2913:0217:359 h 06 min24.5°

A year of daylight in Ejea de los Caballeros

Each column is one day of 2026. Bright: sun above the horizon; soft: civil twilight; line: solar noon. Steps are daylight saving time changes.

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Best solar panel angle in Ejea de los Caballeros

Fixed array facing south (azimuth 180°). Energy per kWp from NASA POWER monthly climate, including clouds, temperature and snow reflection.

35°collects the most energy over a year: 1544 kWh per kWp.

66°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.

40%50%60%70%80%90%100%0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°Best year-round 35°Best worst-month 66°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearDecember kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°129884%1.324.4×
15°146195%1.973.0×
30°1538100%2.492.3×
35° year-round best1544100%2.632.1×
42° = latitude153599%2.801.9×
45°152599%2.851.8×
60°142492%3.031.5×
66° off-grid best136188%3.051.4×
70°131185%3.041.4×
90°99765%2.811.6×

A fixed array in Ejea de los Caballeros produces the most over a year at 35°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 66° it makes 3.05 kWh per kWp a day, 16% more than at 35°, and costs 12% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Ejea de los Caballeros at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 35° (year-round best).

0123456January: 3.16 (70°)3.2JanFebruary: 3.77 (70°)3.8FebMarch: 3.95 (70°)3.9MarApril: 3.70 (70°)3.7AprMay: 3.48 (70°)3.5MayJune: 3.38 (70°)3.4JunJuly: 3.58 (70°)3.6JulAugust: 3.90 (70°)3.9AugSeptember: 4.16 (70°)4.2SepOctober: 3.78 (70°)3.8OctNovember: 3.23 (70°)3.2NovDecember: 3.04 (70°)3.0Dec35°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 35°Mean temp.
January1.873.553.162.814.3 °C
February2.824.253.773.664.8 °C
March4.004.513.954.338.0 °C
April5.104.283.704.6910.9 °C
May6.144.103.485.0214.7 °C
June6.934.053.385.2619.4 °C
July7.164.333.585.4821.8 °C
August6.224.713.905.2721.8 °C
September4.834.944.164.8117.9 °C
October3.254.403.783.8313.7 °C
November2.093.683.232.957.9 °C
December1.663.433.042.634.8 °C
Year4.35 avg4.18 avg1311 kWh1544 kWh

Sizing example. To run a 1 kWh-per-day load through December on LiFePO4 batteries (charge controller, battery and inverter losses included) you need about 390 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 450 Wp at 35°. The steep array is 14% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Ejea de los Caballeros

Distance between rows of 2 m long panels (slope length) so that no row shades the next between 10:00 and 14:00 solar time on the winter solstice.

5.5 mrow pitch at 70°

4.6 mrow pitch at 35°

Row spacing calculator

How Ejea de los Caballeros compares in Spain

Against the other 543 places in Spain with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

433rdof 544 places in Spain for sunshine, shared: 4.35 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−4%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Spain: 1,544 against 1,601 kWh per kWp.

+12 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Madrid: 15 h 15 min against 15 h 04 min.

35°best year-round tilt here; across Spain it runs from 24° in Arona to 36° in Girona.

Of the 544 places in Spain, Playa del Ingles and one other place get the most sun (5.53 peak sun hours a day) and Santander the least (3.65); Ejea de los Caballeros ranks joint 433rd. In its darkest month, December, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 3.05 kWh a day here, against 3.03 kWh on average in Spain. The shortest day lasts 9 h 06 min, −11 min compared with Madrid.

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Solar forecast for Ejea de los Caballeros, next 48 hours

Expected output of 1 kWp at 70°, computed from the ICON-EU weather model of the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), Europe.

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Questions about the sun in Ejea de los Caballeros

What is the best solar panel angle in Ejea de los Caballeros?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Ejea de los Caballeros is 35°, worth about 1544 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through December does better at about 66°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ejea de los Caballeros today?
On 24 October 2026 the sun rises at 08:27 and sets at 19:09 local time (UTC+2), giving 10 h 42 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 13:48.
How many peak sun hours does Ejea de los Caballeros get?
On a flat surface 4.3 hours a day averaged over the year, from 1.7 in December to 7.2 in July. Panels tilted at 70° receive 3.4 sun hours a day in December.
How high does the sun get in Ejea de los Caballeros?
At solar noon the sun stands 71.3° above the horizon on the June solstice and 24.5° on the December solstice.
Is Ejea de los Caballeros a good place for solar panels?
With 4.3 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Ejea de los Caballeros ranks joint 433rd of 544 places in Spain for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (35°) makes about 1,544 kWh a year here, 4% less than the average place in Spain.

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Sun positions: NREL Solar Position Algorithm. Climate: NASA POWER monthly climatology (NASA Langley Research Center). Forecast: Deutscher Wetterdienst, ICON-EU (CC BY 4.0), processed. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Time zones: IANA. Sources and licences.