Piedmont · Italy · 45.94° N · 8.57° E
Solar position in Pallanza-Intra-Suna
Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Pallanza-Intra-Suna — computed for 45.94° N, 8.57° E, 215 m above sea level.
The sun right now
Sun in Pallanza-Intra-Suna today
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+2
| Event | Time | Direction / height |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 06:14 | sun 18° below horizon |
| Nautical dawn | 06:49 | 12° below |
| Civil dawn | 07:24 | 6° below |
| Sunrise | 07:54 | 106° ESE |
| Golden hour ends | 08:36 | sun 6° up |
| Solar noon | 13:09 | 32.2° high |
| Golden hour starts | 17:42 | sun 6° up |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 254° WSW |
| Civil dusk | 18:55 | 6° below |
| Nautical dusk | 19:29 | 12° below |
| Astronomical dusk | 20:04 | 18° below |
| Day length | 10 h 30 min | |
Sun path diagram for Pallanza-Intra-Suna
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 67.5° at solar noon in Pallanza-Intra-Suna; on the December solstice only 20.7°. Sunrise swings from 54° NE in June to 124° SE in December — a 70° 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 | 07:59 | 12:37 | 17:15 | 9 h 16 min | 24.3° |
| February | 07:18 | 12:39 | 18:00 | 10 h 42 min | 33.6° |
| March | 06:27 | 12:33 | 18:39 | 12 h 12 min | 44.4° |
| April | 06:29 | 13:24 | 20:20 | 13 h 51 min | 56.0° |
| May | 05:47 | 13:22 | 20:57 | 15 h 10 min | 64.3° |
| June | 05:35 | 13:27 | 21:19 | 15 h 45 min | 67.5° |
| July | 05:55 | 13:32 | 21:07 | 15 h 12 min | 64.5° |
| August | 06:32 | 13:28 | 20:24 | 13 h 52 min | 56.1° |
| September | 07:11 | 13:18 | 19:25 | 12 h 14 min | 44.7° |
| October | 07:50 | 13:10 | 18:29 | 10 h 39 min | 33.3° |
| November | 07:34 | 12:11 | 16:48 | 9 h 15 min | 24.1° |
| December | 08:04 | 12:23 | 16:43 | 8 h 39 min | 20.7° |
A year of daylight in Pallanza-Intra-Suna
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 Pallanza-Intra-Suna
Fixed array facing south (azimuth 180°). Energy per kWp from NASA POWER monthly climate, including clouds, temperature and snow reflection.
39°collects the most energy over a year: 1353 kWh per kWp.
64°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° | 1100 | 81% | 0.96 | 5.3× |
| 15° | 1255 | 93% | 1.53 | 3.4× |
| 30° | 1339 | 99% | 2.01 | 2.5× |
| 39° year-round best | 1353 | 100% | 2.24 | 2.2× |
| 45° | 1347 | 100% | 2.37 | 2.0× |
| 46° = latitude | 1344 | 99% | 2.39 | 1.9× |
| 60° | 1278 | 94% | 2.58 | 1.6× |
| 64° off-grid best | 1247 | 92% | 2.61 | 1.6× |
| 70° | 1192 | 88% | 2.63 | 1.5× |
| 90° | 939 | 69% | 2.51 | 1.5× |
A fixed array in Pallanza-Intra-Suna produces the most over a year at 39°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 64° it makes 2.61 kWh per kWp a day, 16% more than at 39°, and costs 8% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.
Off-grid solar in Pallanza-Intra-Suna at 70°
Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 39° (year-round best).
| Month | Sun hours, flat | Sun hours at 70° | kWh/kWp/day at 70° | at 39° | Mean temp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January snow | 1.50 | 3.26 | 2.96 | 2.59 | -1.3 °C |
| February snow | 2.35 | 3.89 | 3.52 | 3.32 | -0.1 °C |
| March | 3.58 | 4.33 | 3.85 | 4.12 | 4.1 °C |
| April | 4.45 | 3.98 | 3.47 | 4.22 | 8.5 °C |
| May | 5.23 | 3.77 | 3.22 | 4.34 | 12.9 °C |
| June | 6.09 | 3.92 | 3.29 | 4.70 | 17.4 °C |
| July | 6.18 | 4.13 | 3.44 | 4.84 | 19.4 °C |
| August | 5.26 | 4.27 | 3.58 | 4.58 | 18.9 °C |
| September | 4.00 | 4.30 | 3.67 | 4.13 | 14.7 °C |
| October | 2.52 | 3.55 | 3.08 | 3.11 | 10.0 °C |
| November | 1.50 | 2.83 | 2.51 | 2.30 | 4.4 °C |
| December snow | 1.22 | 2.91 | 2.63 | 2.24 | -0.3 °C |
| Year | 3.66 avg | 3.76 avg | 1192 kWh | 1353 kWh |
Sizing example. To run a 1 kWh-per-day load through November on LiFePO4 batteries (charge controller, battery and inverter losses included) you need about 470 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 530 Wp at 39°. The steep array is 11% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.
Row spacing in Pallanza-Intra-Suna
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.
6.7 mrow pitch at 70°
5.6 mrow pitch at 39°
How Pallanza-Intra-Suna compares in Italy
Against the other 596 places in Italy with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.
589thof 597 places in Italy for sunshine, shared: 3.66 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.
−7%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Italy: 1,353 against 1,452 kWh per kWp.
+31 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Rome: 15 h 45 min against 15 h 14 min.
39°best year-round tilt here; across Italy it runs from 30° in Palermo to 42° in Bolzano.
Of the 597 places in Italy, Pozzallo and one other place get the most sun (4.91 peak sun hours a day) and Bressanone the least (3.51); Pallanza-Intra-Suna ranks joint 589th. In its darkest month, November, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.51 kWh a day here, against 2.63 kWh on average in Italy. The shortest day lasts 8 h 39 min, −29 min compared with Rome.
Solar forecast for Pallanza-Intra-Suna, 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.