Krasnodar Krai · Russia · 45.25° N · 38.12° E
Solar position in Slavyansk-na-Kubani
Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Slavyansk-na-Kubani — computed for 45.25° N, 38.12° E, 10 m above sea level.
The sun right now
Sun in Slavyansk-na-Kubani today
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · local time UTC+3
| Event | Time | Direction / height |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 05:16 | sun 18° below horizon |
| Nautical dawn | 05:50 | 12° below |
| Civil dawn | 06:25 | 6° below |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 106° ESE |
| Golden hour ends | 07:36 | sun 6° up |
| Solar noon | 12:11 | 33.0° high |
| Golden hour starts | 16:46 | sun 6° up |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 254° WSW |
| Civil dusk | 17:57 | 6° below |
| Nautical dusk | 18:32 | 12° below |
| Astronomical dusk | 19:06 | 18° below |
| Day length | 10 h 32 min | |
Sun path diagram for Slavyansk-na-Kubani
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 68.2° at solar noon in Slavyansk-na-Kubani; on the December solstice only 21.4°. Sunrise swings from 55° NE in June to 123° ESE in December — a 69° 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 | 12:38 | 17:18 | 9 h 20 min | 24.9° |
| February | 07:19 | 12:41 | 18:03 | 10 h 44 min | 34.3° |
| March | 06:29 | 12:34 | 18:40 | 12 h 12 min | 45.1° |
| April | 05:32 | 12:26 | 19:20 | 13 h 48 min | 56.7° |
| May | 04:51 | 12:24 | 19:57 | 15 h 05 min | 65.0° |
| June | 04:39 | 12:29 | 20:18 | 15 h 39 min | 68.2° |
| July | 04:59 | 12:33 | 20:07 | 15 h 08 min | 65.2° |
| August | 05:35 | 12:30 | 19:24 | 13 h 49 min | 56.8° |
| September | 06:13 | 12:20 | 18:27 | 12 h 14 min | 45.4° |
| October | 06:51 | 12:11 | 17:32 | 10 h 41 min | 34.0° |
| November | 07:33 | 12:13 | 16:52 | 9 h 19 min | 24.8° |
| December | 08:03 | 12:25 | 16:47 | 8 h 44 min | 21.4° |
A year of daylight in Slavyansk-na-Kubani
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 Slavyansk-na-Kubani
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: 1342 kWh per kWp.
66°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° | 1144 | 85% | 0.80 | 6.8× |
| 15° | 1278 | 95% | 1.15 | 4.8× |
| 30° | 1339 | 100% | 1.43 | 3.7× |
| 34° year-round best | 1342 | 100% | 1.50 | 3.5× |
| 45° = latitude | 1322 | 99% | 1.63 | 3.0× |
| 60° | 1231 | 92% | 1.73 | 2.5× |
| 66° off-grid best | 1175 | 88% | 1.74 | 2.4× |
| 70° | 1131 | 84% | 1.73 | 2.3× |
| 90° | 857 | 64% | 1.60 | 1.9× |
A fixed array in Slavyansk-na-Kubani produces the most over a year at 34°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 66° it makes 1.74 kWh per kWp a day, 16% more than at 34°, and costs 12% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.
Off-grid solar in Slavyansk-na-Kubani at 70°
Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 34° (year-round best).
| Month | Sun hours, flat | Sun hours at 70° | kWh/kWp/day at 70° | at 34° | Mean temp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.19 | 2.04 | 1.81 | 1.63 | 1.4 °C |
| February | 2.00 | 2.85 | 2.55 | 2.47 | 2.2 °C |
| March | 3.16 | 3.57 | 3.15 | 3.40 | 5.6 °C |
| April | 4.87 | 4.33 | 3.74 | 4.61 | 10.8 °C |
| May | 6.07 | 4.29 | 3.61 | 5.05 | 17.5 °C |
| June | 6.72 | 4.20 | 3.46 | 5.19 | 22.5 °C |
| July | 6.72 | 4.37 | 3.56 | 5.23 | 25.7 °C |
| August | 5.98 | 4.80 | 3.91 | 5.12 | 25.9 °C |
| September | 4.38 | 4.74 | 3.95 | 4.43 | 20.3 °C |
| October | 2.74 | 3.89 | 3.34 | 3.29 | 13.5 °C |
| November | 1.52 | 2.71 | 2.37 | 2.12 | 7.3 °C |
| December | 1.02 | 1.96 | 1.73 | 1.50 | 3.0 °C |
| Year | 3.87 avg | 3.65 avg | 1131 kWh | 1342 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 680 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 790 Wp at 34°. The steep array is 14% smaller for the same winter. Size your own system.
Row spacing in Slavyansk-na-Kubani
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.
6.4 mrow pitch at 70°
5.1 mrow pitch at 34°
How Slavyansk-na-Kubani compares in Russia
Against the other 979 places in Russia with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.
15thof 980 places in Russia for sunshine, shared: 3.87 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.
+12%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Russia: 1,342 against 1,196 kWh per kWp.
−1 h 54 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Moscow: 15 h 39 min against 17 h 34 min.
34°best year-round tilt here; across Russia it runs from 32° in Derbent to 54° in Yakutsk.
Of the 980 places in Russia, Novorossiysk gets the most sun (3.96 peak sun hours a day) and Polyarnyy the least (1.93); Slavyansk-na-Kubani ranks joint 15th. In its darkest month, December, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 1.73 kWh a day here, against 1.31 kWh on average in Russia. The shortest day lasts 8 h 44 min, +1 h 44 min compared with Moscow.
Solar forecast for Slavyansk-na-Kubani, 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.