Uttar Pradesh · India · 28.49° N · 78.71° E
Solar position in Narauli
Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Narauli — computed for 28.49° N, 78.71° E, 195 m above sea level.
The sun right now
Sun in Narauli today
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+5:30
| Event | Time | Direction / height |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 05:02 | sun 18° below horizon |
| Nautical dawn | 05:29 | 12° below |
| Civil dawn | 05:57 | 6° below |
| Sunrise | 06:21 | 103° ESE |
| Golden hour ends | 06:53 | sun 6° up |
| Solar noon | 11:59 | 49.8° high |
| Golden hour starts | 17:04 | sun 6° up |
| Sunset | 17:37 | 257° WSW |
| Civil dusk | 18:01 | 6° below |
| Nautical dusk | 18:28 | 12° below |
| Astronomical dusk | 18:56 | 18° below |
| Day length | 11 h 16 min | |
Sun path diagram for Narauli
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 85.0° at solar noon in Narauli; on the December solstice only 38.1°. Sunrise swings from 63° ENE in June to 116° ESE in December — a 54° 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 | 07:07 | 12:26 | 17:45 | 10 h 38 min | 41.6° |
| February | 06:48 | 12:28 | 18:09 | 11 h 21 min | 51.0° |
| March | 06:18 | 12:22 | 18:26 | 12 h 09 min | 61.8° |
| April | 05:44 | 12:13 | 18:44 | 13 h 00 min | 73.4° |
| May | 05:21 | 12:11 | 19:02 | 13 h 40 min | 81.7° |
| June | 05:18 | 12:16 | 19:15 | 13 h 57 min | 85.0° |
| July | 05:30 | 12:21 | 19:12 | 13 h 42 min | 82.0° |
| August | 05:47 | 12:18 | 18:48 | 13 h 01 min | 73.6° |
| September | 06:02 | 12:08 | 18:13 | 12 h 10 min | 62.2° |
| October | 06:19 | 11:59 | 17:39 | 11 h 20 min | 50.8° |
| November | 06:42 | 12:00 | 17:19 | 10 h 38 min | 41.6° |
| December | 07:03 | 12:13 | 17:23 | 10 h 20 min | 38.1° |
A year of daylight in Narauli
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 Narauli
Fixed array facing south (azimuth 180°). Energy per kWp from NASA POWER monthly climate, including clouds, temperature and snow reflection.
26°collects the most energy over a year: 1489 kWh per kWp.
37°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 | January kWh/kWp/day | Best ÷ worst month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 1369 | 92% | 2.31 | 2.2× |
| 15° | 1468 | 99% | 2.79 | 1.9× |
| 26° year-round best | 1489 | 100% | 3.03 | 1.7× |
| 28° = latitude | 1488 | 100% | 3.07 | 1.7× |
| 30° | 1486 | 100% | 3.10 | 1.6× |
| 37° off-grid best | 1466 | 98% | 3.19 | 1.6× |
| 45° | 1421 | 95% | 3.24 | 1.7× |
| 60° | 1278 | 86% | 3.19 | 1.9× |
| 70° | 1145 | 77% | 3.05 | 2.0× |
| 90° | 816 | 55% | 2.56 | 2.6× |
A fixed array in Narauli produces the most over a year at 26°. The design month for an off-grid system is January: at 37° it makes 3.19 kWh per kWp a day, 5% more than at 26°, and costs 2% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.
Off-grid solar in Narauli at 70°
Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 26° (year-round best).
| Month | Sun hours, flat | Sun hours at 70° | kWh/kWp/day at 70° | at 26° | Mean temp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.85 | 3.57 | 3.05 | 3.03 | 13.9 °C |
| February | 4.23 | 4.73 | 4.00 | 4.28 | 17.7 °C |
| March | 5.61 | 4.99 | 4.11 | 5.08 | 23.7 °C |
| April | 6.48 | 4.20 | 3.36 | 5.14 | 30.5 °C |
| May | 6.65 | 3.41 | 2.67 | 4.80 | 34.8 °C |
| June | 5.98 | 2.88 | 2.23 | 4.20 | 35.5 °C |
| July | 4.75 | 2.58 | 2.02 | 3.45 | 31.4 °C |
| August | 4.80 | 2.95 | 2.36 | 3.69 | 29.2 °C |
| September | 4.89 | 3.78 | 3.05 | 4.10 | 27.8 °C |
| October | 4.58 | 4.67 | 3.84 | 4.35 | 24.7 °C |
| November | 3.54 | 4.43 | 3.71 | 3.72 | 19.7 °C |
| December | 2.86 | 3.89 | 3.32 | 3.16 | 15.2 °C |
| Year | 4.77 avg | 3.83 avg | 1145 kWh | 1489 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 580 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 390 Wp at 26°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.
Row spacing in Narauli
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.
3.4 mrow pitch at 70°
3.1 mrow pitch at 26°
How Narauli compares in India
Against the other 3,734 places in India with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.
3268thof 3,735 places in India for sunshine, shared: 4.77 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.
−5%solar energy a year compared with the average place in India: 1,489 against 1,575 kWh per kWp.
+41 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Mumbai: 13 h 57 min against 13 h 17 min.
26°best year-round tilt here; across India it runs from 8° in Tirunelveli to 33° in Leh.
Of the 3,735 places in India, Balotra gets the most sun (5.73 peak sun hours a day) and Jining the least (3.68); Narauli ranks joint 3268th. In its darkest month, July, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.02 kWh a day here, against 1.70 kWh on average in India. The shortest day lasts 10 h 20 min, −39 min compared with Mumbai.
Solar forecast for Narauli, 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.