Andijan Region · Uzbekistan · 40.73° N · 72.76° E

Solar position in Qo‘rg‘ontepa

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Qo‘rg‘ontepa — computed for 40.73° N, 72.76° E, 709 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:29105° ESE
Sunset today17:16255° WSW
Best panel angle34°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle69°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation37.5°
At solar noon, 11:52Open on the sun map

Sun in Qo‘rg‘ontepa today

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+5

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn04:58sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn05:2912° below
Civil dawn06:016° below
Sunrise06:29105° ESE
Golden hour ends07:07sun 6° up
Solar noon11:5237.5° high
Golden hour starts16:38sun 6° up
Sunset17:16255° WSW
Civil dusk17:436° below
Nautical dusk18:1512° below
Astronomical dusk18:4718° below
Day length10 h 46 min

Sun path diagram for Qo‘rg‘ontepa

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 solstice5678910111213141516171819EquinoxDecember solstice8910111213141516Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 72.7° at solar noon in Qo‘rg‘ontepa; on the December solstice only 25.9°. Sunrise swings from 57° 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
January07:2712:2017:129 h 45 min29.4°
February06:5512:2217:5010 h 55 min38.8°
March06:1112:1618:2112 h 10 min49.6°
April05:2112:0718:5413 h 33 min61.2°
May04:4612:0519:2414 h 38 min69.5°
June04:3712:1019:4315 h 06 min72.7°
July04:5512:1519:3514 h 40 min69.7°
August05:2412:1218:5813 h 34 min61.3°
September05:5512:0118:0812 h 13 min49.9°
October06:2611:5317:2010 h 54 min38.6°
November07:0211:5416:469 h 44 min29.4°
December07:2912:0616:449 h 15 min25.9°

A year of daylight in Qo‘rg‘ontepa

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 Qo‘rg‘ontepa

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

34°collects the most energy over a year: 1645 kWh per kWp.

69°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 34°Best worst-month 69°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearDecember kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°140685%1.553.9×
15°156895%2.192.8×
30°1641100%2.732.1×
34° year-round best1645100%2.852.0×
41° = latitude163699%3.031.9×
45°162199%3.121.8×
60°151192%3.341.6×
69° off-grid best140585%3.391.4×
70°139285%3.391.4×
90°106265%3.241.9×

A fixed array in Qo‘rg‘ontepa produces the most over a year at 34°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 69° it makes 3.39 kWh per kWp a day, 19% more than at 34°, and costs 15% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Qo‘rg‘ontepa at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 34° (year-round best).

0123456January: 3.53 (70°)3.5JanFebruary: 3.94 (70°)3.9FebMarch: 3.89 (70°)3.9MarApril: 3.74 (70°)3.7AprMay: 3.50 (70°)3.5MayJune: 3.36 (70°)3.4JunJuly: 3.55 (70°)3.5JulAugust: 4.11 (70°)4.1AugSeptember: 4.83 (70°)4.8SepOctober: 4.40 (70°)4.4OctNovember: 3.54 (70°)3.5NovDecember: 3.39 (70°)3.4Dec34°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 34°Mean temp.
January snow2.163.833.533.07-5.4 °C
February snow2.974.313.943.69-3.3 °C
March4.114.363.894.362.8 °C
April5.224.283.744.818.2 °C
May6.354.093.505.1912.9 °C
June7.184.003.365.4317.4 °C
July7.364.263.555.6120.3 °C
August6.744.914.115.7119.3 °C
September5.555.654.835.6214.4 °C
October3.665.014.404.447.8 °C
November2.333.943.543.261.5 °C
December snow1.863.703.392.85-4.0 °C
Year4.63 avg4.36 avg1392 kWh1645 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 350 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 410 Wp at 34°. The steep array is 15% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Qo‘rg‘ontepa

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.

5.2 mrow pitch at 70°

4.3 mrow pitch at 34°

Row spacing calculator

How Qo‘rg‘ontepa compares in Uzbekistan

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

79thof 109 places in Uzbekistan for sunshine, shared: 4.63 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

+2%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Uzbekistan: 1,645 against 1,620 kWh per kWp.

−4 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Tashkent: 15 h 06 min against 15 h 09 min.

34°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); Qo‘rg‘ontepa ranks joint 79th. In its darkest month, June, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 3.36 kWh a day here, against 2.95 kWh on average in Uzbekistan. The shortest day lasts 9 h 15 min, +3 min compared with Tashkent.

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Solar forecast for Qo‘rg‘ontepa, 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 Qo‘rg‘ontepa

What is the best solar panel angle in Qo‘rg‘ontepa?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Qo‘rg‘ontepa is 34°, worth about 1645 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through December does better at about 69°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qo‘rg‘ontepa today?
On 24 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 17:16 local time (UTC+5), giving 10 h 46 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:52.
How many peak sun hours does Qo‘rg‘ontepa get?
On a flat surface 4.6 hours a day averaged over the year, from 1.9 in December to 7.4 in July. Panels tilted at 70° receive 4.0 sun hours a day in June.
How high does the sun get in Qo‘rg‘ontepa?
At solar noon the sun stands 72.7° above the horizon on the June solstice and 25.9° on the December solstice.
Is Qo‘rg‘ontepa a good place for solar panels?
With 4.6 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Qo‘rg‘ontepa ranks joint 79th of 109 places in Uzbekistan for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (34°) makes about 1,645 kWh a year here, 2% more 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.