Sughd · Tajikistan · 40.29° N · 70.43° E
Solar position in Konibodom
Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Konibodom — computed for 40.29° N, 70.43° E, 409 m above sea level.
The sun right now
Sun in Konibodom today
Sunday, 25 October 2026 · local time UTC+5
| Event | Time | Direction / height |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 05:08 | sun 18° below horizon |
| Nautical dawn | 05:39 | 12° below |
| Civil dawn | 06:11 | 6° below |
| Sunrise | 06:39 | 105° ESE |
| Golden hour ends | 07:17 | sun 6° up |
| Solar noon | 12:02 | 37.6° high |
| Golden hour starts | 16:46 | sun 6° up |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 255° WSW |
| Civil dusk | 17:52 | 6° below |
| Nautical dusk | 18:24 | 12° below |
| Astronomical dusk | 18:55 | 18° below |
| Day length | 10 h 45 min | |
Sun path diagram for Konibodom
Where the sun stands in the sky: the centre is straight overhead, the outer ring is the horizon. Numbers mark local clock hours.
- June solstice
- Equinox
- December solstice
- Today
On the June solstice the sun reaches 73.1° at solar noon in Konibodom; on the December solstice only 26.3°. Sunrise swings from 58° ENE in June to 121° ESE in December — a 63° 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.
| Month | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Day length | Noon elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:36 | 12:29 | 17:23 | 9 h 47 min | 29.9° |
| February | 07:03 | 12:32 | 18:00 | 10 h 56 min | 39.2° |
| March | 06:20 | 12:25 | 18:31 | 12 h 10 min | 50.0° |
| April | 05:31 | 12:17 | 19:02 | 13 h 31 min | 61.6° |
| May | 04:57 | 12:14 | 19:32 | 14 h 35 min | 69.9° |
| June | 04:48 | 12:20 | 19:51 | 15 h 03 min | 73.1° |
| July | 05:05 | 12:24 | 19:43 | 14 h 37 min | 70.2° |
| August | 05:34 | 12:21 | 19:07 | 13 h 33 min | 61.8° |
| September | 06:04 | 12:11 | 18:17 | 12 h 13 min | 50.4° |
| October | 06:35 | 12:02 | 17:30 | 10 h 55 min | 39.0° |
| November | 07:10 | 12:03 | 16:57 | 9 h 47 min | 29.8° |
| December | 07:37 | 12:16 | 16:55 | 9 h 18 min | 26.3° |
A year of daylight in Konibodom
Each column is one day of 2026. Bright: sun above the horizon; soft: civil twilight; line: solar noon. Steps are daylight saving time changes.
Best solar panel angle in Konibodom
Fixed array facing south (azimuth 180°). Energy per kWp from NASA POWER monthly climate, including clouds, temperature and snow reflection.
33°collects the most energy over a year: 1621 kWh per kWp.
66°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.
- Yearly energy
- Worst-month energy
| Tilt | kWh/kWp per year | Share of best year | December kWh/kWp/day | Best ÷ worst month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 1401 | 86% | 1.42 | 4.3× |
| 15° | 1555 | 96% | 1.98 | 3.1× |
| 30° | 1619 | 100% | 2.44 | 2.4× |
| 33° year-round best | 1621 | 100% | 2.51 | 2.3× |
| 40° = latitude | 1610 | 99% | 2.67 | 2.1× |
| 45° | 1590 | 98% | 2.75 | 2.0× |
| 60° | 1471 | 91% | 2.91 | 1.8× |
| 66° off-grid best | 1400 | 86% | 2.92 | 1.7× |
| 70° | 1346 | 83% | 2.92 | 1.6× |
| 90° | 1007 | 62% | 2.71 | 2.0× |
A fixed array in Konibodom produces the most over a year at 33°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 66° it makes 2.92 kWh per kWp a day, 16% more than at 33°, and costs 14% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.
Off-grid solar in Konibodom at 70°
Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 33° (year-round best).
| Month | Sun hours, flat | Sun hours at 70° | kWh/kWp/day at 70° | at 33° | Mean temp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January snow | 1.92 | 3.36 | 3.07 | 2.65 | -3.1 °C |
| February snow | 2.73 | 3.77 | 3.42 | 3.31 | -1.3 °C |
| March | 4.02 | 4.29 | 3.80 | 4.24 | 4.8 °C |
| April | 5.43 | 4.43 | 3.84 | 4.98 | 10.2 °C |
| May | 6.54 | 4.16 | 3.53 | 5.30 | 15.5 °C |
| June | 7.35 | 4.03 | 3.35 | 5.51 | 20.3 °C |
| July | 7.51 | 4.29 | 3.53 | 5.68 | 22.8 °C |
| August | 6.86 | 4.95 | 4.10 | 5.76 | 21.7 °C |
| September | 5.62 | 5.68 | 4.81 | 5.62 | 16.5 °C |
| October | 3.75 | 5.07 | 4.42 | 4.46 | 9.8 °C |
| November | 2.33 | 3.86 | 3.45 | 3.17 | 3.3 °C |
| December snow | 1.72 | 3.21 | 2.92 | 2.51 | -1.7 °C |
| Year | 4.66 avg | 4.26 avg | 1346 kWh | 1621 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 400 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 470 Wp at 33°. The steep array is 14% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.
Row spacing in Konibodom
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.
5.1 mrow pitch at 70°
4.2 mrow pitch at 33°
How Konibodom compares in Tajikistan
Against the other 30 places in Tajikistan with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.
21stof 31 places in Tajikistan for sunshine: 4.66 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.
−1%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Tajikistan: 1,621 against 1,633 kWh per kWp.
+11 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Dushanbe: 15 h 03 min against 14 h 52 min.
33°best year-round tilt here; across Tajikistan it runs from 31° in Dushanbe to 33° in Isfara.
Of the 31 places in Tajikistan, Zarhalol gets the most sun (5.11 peak sun hours a day) and Muchun the least (4.60); Konibodom ranks 21st. In its darkest month, December, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.92 kWh a day here, against 3.03 kWh on average in Tajikistan. The shortest day lasts 9 h 18 min, −11 min compared with Dushanbe.
Solar forecast for Konibodom, 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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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.