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South-West · Cameroon · 4.60° N · 9.04° E

Solar position in Ekondo Titi

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Ekondo Titi — computed for 4.60° N, 9.04° E, 48 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:08102° ESE
Sunset today18:07258° WSW
Best panel angle7°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle0°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation73.6°
At solar noon, 12:07Open on the sun map

Sun in Ekondo Titi today

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+1

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn04:58sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn05:2212° below
Civil dawn05:476° below
Sunrise06:08102° ESE
Golden hour ends06:36sun 6° up
Solar noon12:0773.6° high
Golden hour starts17:39sun 6° up
Sunset18:07258° WSW
Civil dusk18:286° below
Nautical dusk18:5312° below
Astronomical dusk19:1718° below
Day length11 h 59 min

Sun path diagram for Ekondo Titi

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 solstice789101112131415161718EquinoxDecember solstice789101112131415161718Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 71.2° at solar noon in Ekondo Titi; on the December solstice only 62.0°. Sunrise swings from 66° ENE in June to 113° ESE in December — a 47° 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
January06:3812:3518:3211 h 54 min65.6°
February06:3712:3718:3712 h 00 min74.9°
March06:2712:3118:3412 h 07 min85.7°
April06:1512:2218:2912 h 15 min82.7°
May06:1012:2018:3012 h 21 min74.4°
June06:1312:2518:3712 h 23 min71.2°
July06:1912:3018:4012 h 21 min74.2°
August06:1912:2718:3412 h 15 min82.6°
September06:1312:1618:2012 h 07 min86.0°
October06:0812:0818:0812 h 00 min74.6°
November06:1212:0918:0611 h 54 min65.4°
December06:2612:2118:1711 h 52 min62.0°

A year of daylight in Ekondo Titi

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 Ekondo Titi

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

7°collects the most energy over a year: 1240 kWh per kWp.

0°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.

30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°Best year-round 7°Best worst-month 0°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearAugust kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0° off-grid best123399%2.551.6×
5° = latitude1240100%2.521.6×
7° year-round best1240100%2.501.7×
15°123199%2.411.8×
30°116694%2.172.1×
45°104384%1.822.5×
60°87270%1.413.1×
70°74660%1.123.5×
90°52442%0.853.0×

A fixed array in Ekondo Titi produces the most over a year at 7°. The design month for an off-grid system is August: at 0° it makes 2.55 kWh per kWp a day, 2% more than at 7°, and costs 1% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Ekondo Titi at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 7° (year-round best).

012345January: 3.46 (70°)3.5JanFebruary: 2.78 (70°)2.8FebMarch: 2.14 (70°)2.1MarApril: 1.60 (70°)1.6AprMay: 1.20 (70°)1.2MayJune: 1.07 (70°)1.1JunJuly: 1.00 (70°)1.0JulAugust: 1.12 (70°)1.1AugSeptember: 1.60 (70°)1.6SepOctober: 2.20 (70°)2.2OctNovember: 2.88 (70°)2.9NovDecember: 3.51 (70°)3.5Dec7°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 7°Mean temp.
January5.054.233.464.1725.7 °C
February4.843.422.783.9226.4 °C
March4.582.652.143.6426.4 °C
April4.612.011.603.6026.2 °C
May4.501.531.203.4625.9 °C
June3.841.371.072.9325.0 °C
July3.361.281.002.5824.2 °C
August3.211.421.122.5024.0 °C
September3.721.991.602.9524.4 °C
October4.122.712.203.3324.8 °C
November4.443.532.883.6525.4 °C
December4.894.293.514.0725.6 °C
Year4.26 avg2.53 avg746 kWh1240 kWh

Sizing example. To run a 1 kWh-per-day load through July on LiFePO4 batteries (charge controller, battery and inverter losses included) you need about 1,170 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 470 Wp at 7°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Ekondo Titi

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.

1.8 mrow pitch at 70°

2.1 mrow pitch at 7°

Row spacing calculator

How Ekondo Titi compares in Cameroon

Against the other 86 places in Cameroon with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

79thof 87 places in Cameroon for sunshine, shared: 4.26 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−15%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Cameroon: 1,240 against 1,454 kWh per kWp.

+2 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Douala: 12 h 23 min against 12 h 21 min.

7°best year-round tilt here; across Cameroon it runs from 4° in Ébolowa to 15° in Kousséri.

Of the 87 places in Cameroon, Blangwa gets the most sun (6.11 peak sun hours a day) and Limbe the least (4.17); Ekondo Titi ranks joint 79th. In its darkest month, July, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 1.00 kWh a day here, against 1.16 kWh on average in Cameroon. The shortest day lasts 11 h 52 min, −2 min compared with Douala.

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Solar forecast for Ekondo Titi, 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 Ekondo Titi

What is the best solar panel angle in Ekondo Titi?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Ekondo Titi is 7°, worth about 1240 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through August does better at about 0°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ekondo Titi today?
On 24 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 18:07 local time (UTC+1), giving 11 h 59 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:07.
How many peak sun hours does Ekondo Titi get?
On a flat surface 4.3 hours a day averaged over the year, from 3.2 in August to 5.0 in January. Panels tilted at 70° receive 1.3 sun hours a day in July.
How high does the sun get in Ekondo Titi?
At solar noon the sun stands 71.2° above the horizon on the June solstice and 62.0° on the December solstice.
Is Ekondo Titi a good place for solar panels?
With 4.3 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Ekondo Titi ranks joint 79th of 87 places in Cameroon for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (7°) makes about 1,240 kWh a year here, 15% less than the average place in Cameroon.

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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.