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Hidalgo · Mexico · 21.14° N · 98.42° W

Solar position in Huejutla de Reyes

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Huejutla de Reyes — computed for 21.14° N, 98.42° W, 152 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:32102° ESE
Sunset today18:02257° WSW
Best panel angle19°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle32°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation56.9°
At solar noon, 12:17Open on the sun map

Sun in Huejutla de Reyes today

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC−6

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn05:18sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn05:4412° below
Civil dawn06:106° below
Sunrise06:32102° ESE
Golden hour ends07:03sun 6° up
Solar noon12:1756.9° high
Golden hour starts17:32sun 6° up
Sunset18:02257° WSW
Civil dusk18:256° below
Nautical dusk18:5112° below
Astronomical dusk19:1718° below
Day length11 h 30 min

Sun path diagram for Huejutla de Reyes

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 solstice678910111213141516171819EquinoxDecember solstice891011121314151617Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 87.7° at solar noon in Huejutla de Reyes; on the December solstice only 45.4°. Sunrise swings from 64° ENE in June to 115° ESE in December — a 50° 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
January07:1312:4518:1711 h 04 min49.1°
February06:5912:4718:3411 h 35 min58.5°
March06:3612:4018:4512 h 08 min69.3°
April06:0912:3218:5512 h 45 min80.9°
May05:5312:3019:0713 h 14 min89.2°
June05:5212:3519:1813 h 25 min87.7°
July06:0312:4019:1613 h 14 min89.2°
August06:1412:3618:5812 h 45 min80.8°
September06:2212:2618:3012 h 08 min69.3°
October06:3112:1818:0411 h 33 min58.0°
November06:4812:1917:5011 h 03 min48.8°
December07:0612:3117:5710 h 51 min45.4°

A year of daylight in Huejutla de Reyes

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 Huejutla de Reyes

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

19°collects the most energy over a year: 1514 kWh per kWp.

32°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°Best year-round 19°Best worst-month 32°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearJanuary kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°144595%2.931.6×
15°1511100%3.461.3×
19° year-round best1514100%3.571.3×
21° = latitude1514100%3.621.3×
30°149198%3.801.2×
32° off-grid best148298%3.821.2×
45°138892%3.901.3×
60°120880%3.781.7×
70°105470%3.572.1×
90°72148%2.882.9×

A fixed array in Huejutla de Reyes produces the most over a year at 19°. The design month for an off-grid system is January: at 32° it makes 3.82 kWh per kWp a day, 7% more than at 19°, and costs 2% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Huejutla de Reyes at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 19° (year-round best).

012345January: 3.57 (70°)3.6JanFebruary: 3.55 (70°)3.5FebMarch: 3.26 (70°)3.3MarApril: 2.60 (70°)2.6AprMay: 2.03 (70°)2.0MayJune: 1.78 (70°)1.8JunJuly: 1.91 (70°)1.9JulAugust: 2.36 (70°)2.4AugSeptember: 2.74 (70°)2.7SepOctober: 3.42 (70°)3.4OctNovember: 3.71 (70°)3.7NovDecember: 3.77 (70°)3.8Dec19°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 19°Mean temp.
January3.604.203.573.5716.2 °C
February4.324.213.554.0418.4 °C
March5.143.923.264.4521.2 °C
April5.763.182.604.5824.4 °C
May5.882.522.034.4225.7 °C
June5.862.221.784.3025.4 °C
July5.692.381.914.2624.3 °C
August5.772.902.364.4924.4 °C
September4.913.342.744.0723.3 °C
October4.594.113.424.1421.4 °C
November3.904.413.713.8218.5 °C
December3.574.453.773.6216.8 °C
Year4.92 avg3.48 avg1054 kWh1514 kWh

Sizing example. To run a 1 kWh-per-day load through June on LiFePO4 batteries (charge controller, battery and inverter losses included) you need about 660 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 330 Wp at 19°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Huejutla de Reyes

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.

2.8 mrow pitch at 70°

2.6 mrow pitch at 19°

Row spacing calculator

How Huejutla de Reyes compares in Mexico

Against the other 624 places in Mexico with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

580thof 625 places in Mexico for sunshine, shared: 4.92 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−14%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Mexico: 1,514 against 1,754 kWh per kWp.

+7 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Mexico City: 13 h 25 min against 13 h 18 min.

19°best year-round tilt here; across Mexico it runs from 15° in Coatzacoalcos to 30° in Tijuana.

Of the 625 places in Mexico, Ciudad Constitución gets the most sun (6.12 peak sun hours a day) and Poza Rica de Hidalgo and one other place the least (4.59); Huejutla de Reyes ranks joint 580th. In its darkest month, June, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 1.78 kWh a day here, against 1.82 kWh on average in Mexico. The shortest day lasts 10 h 51 min, −7 min compared with Mexico City.

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Solar forecast for Huejutla de Reyes, 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 Huejutla de Reyes

What is the best solar panel angle in Huejutla de Reyes?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Huejutla de Reyes is 19°, worth about 1514 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through January does better at about 32°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Huejutla de Reyes today?
On 24 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 18:02 local time (UTC−6), giving 11 h 30 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:17.
How many peak sun hours does Huejutla de Reyes get?
On a flat surface 4.9 hours a day averaged over the year, from 3.6 in December to 5.9 in May. Panels tilted at 70° receive 2.2 sun hours a day in June.
How high does the sun get in Huejutla de Reyes?
At solar noon the sun stands 87.7° above the horizon on the June solstice and 45.4° on the December solstice.
Is Huejutla de Reyes a good place for solar panels?
With 4.9 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Huejutla de Reyes ranks joint 580th of 625 places in Mexico for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (19°) makes about 1,514 kWh a year here, 14% less than the average place in Mexico.

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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.