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Selangor · Malaysia · 3.25° N · 101.67° E

Solar position in Selayang Baru Utara

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Selayang Baru Utara — computed for 3.25° N, 101.67° E, 76 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:56102° ESE
Sunset today18:58258° WSW
Best panel angle2°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle12°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation74.7°
At solar noon, 12:57Open on the sun map

Sun in Selayang Baru Utara today

Sunday, 25 October 2026 · local time UTC+8

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn05:46sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn06:1112° below
Civil dawn06:356° below
Sunrise06:56102° ESE
Golden hour ends07:24sun 6° up
Solar noon12:5774.7° high
Golden hour starts18:29sun 6° up
Sunset18:58258° WSW
Civil dusk19:196° below
Nautical dusk19:4312° below
Astronomical dusk20:0818° below
Day length12 h 01 min

Sun path diagram for Selayang Baru Utara

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 solstice8910111213141516171819EquinoxDecember solstice8910111213141516171819Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 69.8° at solar noon in Selayang Baru Utara; on the December solstice only 63.3°. Sunrise swings from 66° ENE in June to 113° ESE in December — a 47° 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
January07:2513:2419:2311 h 58 min66.9°
February07:2613:2619:2712 h 02 min76.2°
March07:1713:2019:2312 h 07 min87.0°
April07:0613:1219:1812 h 12 min81.4°
May07:0113:0919:1812 h 17 min73.1°
June07:0513:1519:2412 h 19 min69.8°
July07:1113:1919:2812 h 17 min72.8°
August07:1013:1619:2212 h 12 min81.2°
September07:0313:0619:0912 h 07 min87.4°
October06:5712:5718:5812 h 02 min76.1°
November07:0012:5918:5711 h 58 min66.8°
December07:1313:1119:0911 h 56 min63.3°

A year of daylight in Selayang Baru Utara

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 Selayang Baru Utara

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

2°collects the most energy over a year: 1397 kWh per kWp.

12°gives the most in the darkest month — the one an off-grid system is sized for.

30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°Best year-round 2°Best worst-month 12°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearDecember kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°1396100%3.331.3×
2° year-round best1397100%3.371.3×
3° = latitude1397100%3.391.2×
12° off-grid best138199%3.521.2×
15°137098%3.551.2×
30°127491%3.591.5×
45°111480%3.451.8×
60°90565%3.142.3×
70°76154%2.842.5×
90°53138%2.072.0×

A fixed array in Selayang Baru Utara produces the most over a year at 2°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 12° it makes 3.52 kWh per kWp a day, 5% more than at 2°, and costs 1% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Selayang Baru Utara at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 2° (year-round best).

012345January: 3.06 (70°)3.1JanFebruary: 2.96 (70°)3.0FebMarch: 2.37 (70°)2.4MarApril: 1.66 (70°)1.7AprMay: 1.23 (70°)1.2MayJune: 1.21 (70°)1.2JunJuly: 1.22 (70°)1.2JulAugust: 1.42 (70°)1.4AugSeptember: 1.93 (70°)1.9SepOctober: 2.43 (70°)2.4OctNovember: 2.76 (70°)2.8NovDecember: 2.84 (70°)2.8Dec2°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 2°Mean temp.
January4.613.743.063.7025.4 °C
February5.213.632.964.1825.7 °C
March5.322.932.374.2326.4 °C
April5.212.091.664.1126.9 °C
May4.991.581.233.9127.0 °C
June4.871.541.213.8126.6 °C
July4.801.551.223.7726.2 °C
August4.891.801.423.8626.2 °C
September4.752.401.933.7726.2 °C
October4.653.002.433.7126.1 °C
November4.433.392.763.5426.0 °C
December4.213.482.843.3725.6 °C
Year4.82 avg2.59 avg761 kWh1397 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 980 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 350 Wp at 2°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Selayang Baru Utara

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.

1.8 mrow pitch at 70°

2.0 mrow pitch at 2°

Row spacing calculator

How Selayang Baru Utara compares in Malaysia

Against the other 349 places in Malaysia with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

228thof 350 places in Malaysia for sunshine, shared: 4.83 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−1%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Malaysia: 1,397 against 1,411 kWh per kWp.

±0 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Kuala Lumpur: 12 h 19 min against 12 h 18 min.

2°best year-round tilt here; across Malaysia it runs from 0° in Kuching to 7° in Kangar.

Of the 350 places in Malaysia, Kuala Penyu gets the most sun (5.27 peak sun hours a day) and Pekan Nenas and 3 other places the least (4.60); Selayang Baru Utara ranks joint 228th. In its darkest month, June, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 1.21 kWh a day here, against 1.18 kWh on average in Malaysia. The shortest day lasts 11 h 56 min, ±0 min compared with Kuala Lumpur.

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Solar forecast for Selayang Baru Utara, 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 Selayang Baru Utara

What is the best solar panel angle in Selayang Baru Utara?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Selayang Baru Utara is 2°, worth about 1397 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through December does better at about 12°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Selayang Baru Utara today?
On 25 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 18:58 local time (UTC+8), giving 12 h 01 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:57.
How many peak sun hours does Selayang Baru Utara get?
On a flat surface 4.8 hours a day averaged over the year, from 4.2 in December to 5.3 in March. Panels tilted at 70° receive 1.5 sun hours a day in June.
How high does the sun get in Selayang Baru Utara?
At solar noon the sun stands 69.8° above the horizon on the June solstice and 63.3° on the December solstice.
Is Selayang Baru Utara a good place for solar panels?
With 4.8 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Selayang Baru Utara ranks joint 228th of 350 places in Malaysia for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (2°) makes about 1,397 kWh a year here, 1% less than the average place in Malaysia.

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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.