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Jizzakh Region · Uzbekistan · 40.31° N · 67.96° E

Solar position in Paxtakor Shahri

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Paxtakor Shahri — computed for 40.31° N, 67.96° E, 306 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:48105° ESE
Sunset today17:35255° WSW
Best panel angle32°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle66°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation37.9°
At solar noon, 12:12Open on the sun map

Sun in Paxtakor Shahri today

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+5

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn05:17sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn05:4812° below
Civil dawn06:206° below
Sunrise06:48105° ESE
Golden hour ends07:26sun 6° up
Solar noon12:1237.9° high
Golden hour starts16:58sun 6° up
Sunset17:35255° WSW
Civil dusk18:036° below
Nautical dusk18:3512° below
Astronomical dusk19:0618° below
Day length10 h 47 min

Sun path diagram for Paxtakor Shahri

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 solstice8910111213141516Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 73.1° at solar noon in Paxtakor Shahri; 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.

MonthSunriseSolar noonSunsetDay lengthNoon elevation
January07:4612:3917:339 h 47 min29.8°
February07:1312:4118:1010 h 56 min39.2°
March06:3012:3518:4012 h 10 min50.0°
April05:4112:2719:1213 h 31 min61.6°
May05:0712:2419:4214 h 35 min69.9°
June04:5812:2920:0115 h 03 min73.1°
July05:1512:3419:5314 h 37 min70.1°
August05:4412:3119:1713 h 33 min61.8°
September06:1412:2118:2712 h 13 min50.4°
October06:4512:1217:3910 h 55 min39.0°
November07:2012:1317:079 h 46 min29.8°
December07:4712:2617:059 h 18 min26.3°

A year of daylight in Paxtakor Shahri

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 Paxtakor Shahri

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

32°collects the most energy over a year: 1578 kWh per kWp.

66°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.

40%50%60%70%80%90%100%0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°Best year-round 32°Best worst-month 66°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearDecember kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°137687%1.344.6×
15°152196%1.853.3×
30°1577100%2.262.6×
32° year-round best1578100%2.302.5×
40° = latitude156499%2.462.2×
45°154398%2.542.2×
60°142190%2.681.9×
66° off-grid best134985%2.691.8×
70°129482%2.681.8×
90°95861%2.491.9×

A fixed array in Paxtakor Shahri produces the most over a year at 32°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 66° it makes 2.69 kWh per kWp a day, 17% more than at 32°, and costs 15% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Paxtakor Shahri at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 32° (year-round best).

0123456January: 2.74 (70°)2.7JanFebruary: 3.13 (70°)3.1FebMarch: 3.54 (70°)3.5MarApril: 3.65 (70°)3.7AprMay: 3.54 (70°)3.5MayJune: 3.40 (70°)3.4JunJuly: 3.56 (70°)3.6JulAugust: 4.08 (70°)4.1AugSeptember: 4.71 (70°)4.7SepOctober: 4.33 (70°)4.3OctNovember: 3.19 (70°)3.2NovDecember: 2.68 (70°)2.7Dec32°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 32°Mean temp.
January snow1.843.032.742.44-0.3 °C
February2.633.493.133.121.6 °C
March3.804.043.543.958.1 °C
April5.234.273.654.7413.9 °C
May6.694.263.545.3520.3 °C
June7.684.183.405.6625.6 °C
July7.704.413.565.7427.8 °C
August6.925.014.085.7226.3 °C
September5.625.654.715.5020.4 °C
October3.765.044.334.3713.2 °C
November2.213.603.192.925.8 °C
December snow1.642.982.682.300.5 °C
Year4.65 avg4.17 avg1294 kWh1578 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 440 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 510 Wp at 32°. The steep array is 14% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Paxtakor Shahri

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 32°

Row spacing calculator

How Paxtakor Shahri compares in Uzbekistan

Against the other 108 places in Uzbekistan with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

50thof 109 places in Uzbekistan for sunshine, shared: 4.66 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−3%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Uzbekistan: 1,578 against 1,620 kWh per kWp.

−6 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Tashkent: 15 h 03 min against 15 h 09 min.

32°best year-round tilt here; across Uzbekistan it runs from 30° in Boysun to 36° in Nukus.

Of the 109 places in Uzbekistan, Tirmiz gets the most sun (5.12 peak sun hours a day) and Oltinko‘l the least (4.48); Paxtakor Shahri ranks joint 50th. In its darkest month, December, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.68 kWh a day here, against 2.95 kWh on average in Uzbekistan. The shortest day lasts 9 h 18 min, +6 min compared with Tashkent.

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Solar forecast for Paxtakor Shahri, 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 Paxtakor Shahri

What is the best solar panel angle in Paxtakor Shahri?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Paxtakor Shahri is 32°, worth about 1578 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through December does better at about 66°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paxtakor Shahri today?
On 24 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 17:35 local time (UTC+5), giving 10 h 47 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:12.
How many peak sun hours does Paxtakor Shahri get?
On a flat surface 4.7 hours a day averaged over the year, from 1.6 in December to 7.7 in July. Panels tilted at 70° receive 3.0 sun hours a day in December.
How high does the sun get in Paxtakor Shahri?
At solar noon the sun stands 73.1° above the horizon on the June solstice and 26.3° on the December solstice.
Is Paxtakor Shahri a good place for solar panels?
With 4.7 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Paxtakor Shahri ranks joint 50th of 109 places in Uzbekistan for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (32°) makes about 1,578 kWh a year here, 3% less than the average place in Uzbekistan.

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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.