Primorye · Russia · 44.60° N · 132.82° E
Solar position in Spassk-Dal’niy
Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Spassk-Dal’niy — computed for 44.60° N, 132.82° E, 100 m above sea level.
The sun right now
Sun in Spassk-Dal’niy today
Sunday, 25 October 2026 · local time UTC+10
| Event | Time | Direction / height |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 05:58 | sun 18° below horizon |
| Nautical dawn | 06:32 | 12° below |
| Civil dawn | 07:06 | 6° below |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 106° ESE |
| Golden hour ends | 08:17 | sun 6° up |
| Solar noon | 12:52 | 33.4° high |
| Golden hour starts | 17:27 | sun 6° up |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 254° WSW |
| Civil dusk | 18:38 | 6° below |
| Nautical dusk | 19:12 | 12° below |
| Astronomical dusk | 19:46 | 18° below |
| Day length | 10 h 32 min | |
Sun path diagram for Spassk-Dal’niy
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 68.8° at solar noon in Spassk-Dal’niy; on the December solstice only 22.0°. Sunrise swings from 55° NE in June to 123° ESE in December — a 68° 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 | 08:38 | 13:20 | 18:01 | 9 h 23 min | 25.5° |
| February | 08:00 | 13:22 | 18:44 | 10 h 45 min | 34.8° |
| March | 07:10 | 13:16 | 19:21 | 12 h 11 min | 45.6° |
| April | 06:15 | 13:07 | 20:00 | 13 h 45 min | 57.2° |
| May | 05:35 | 13:05 | 20:35 | 15 h 01 min | 65.6° |
| June | 05:23 | 13:10 | 20:57 | 15 h 34 min | 68.8° |
| July | 05:43 | 13:15 | 20:46 | 15 h 04 min | 65.9° |
| August | 06:17 | 13:11 | 20:05 | 13 h 48 min | 57.5° |
| September | 06:54 | 13:01 | 19:08 | 12 h 15 min | 46.1° |
| October | 07:31 | 12:53 | 18:15 | 10 h 44 min | 34.8° |
| November | 08:12 | 12:54 | 17:36 | 9 h 23 min | 25.5° |
| December | 08:42 | 13:06 | 17:31 | 8 h 49 min | 22.0° |
A year of daylight in Spassk-Dal’niy
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 Spassk-Dal’niy
Fixed array facing south (azimuth 180°). Energy per kWp from NASA POWER monthly climate, including clouds, temperature and snow reflection.
44°collects the most energy over a year: 1478 kWh per kWp.
57°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° | 1145 | 77% | 1.33 | 3.4× |
| 15° | 1330 | 90% | 2.05 | 2.2× |
| 30° | 1443 | 98% | 2.67 | 1.8× |
| 44° year-round best | 1478 | 100% | 3.11 | 1.6× |
| 45° = latitude | 1478 | 100% | 3.13 | 1.6× |
| 57° off-grid best | 1448 | 98% | 3.38 | 1.5× |
| 60° | 1432 | 97% | 3.42 | 1.6× |
| 70° | 1359 | 92% | 3.50 | 1.8× |
| 90° | 1124 | 76% | 3.39 | 2.5× |
A fixed array in Spassk-Dal’niy produces the most over a year at 44°. The design month for an off-grid system is December: at 57° it makes 3.38 kWh per kWp a day, 9% more than at 44°, and costs 2% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.
Off-grid solar in Spassk-Dal’niy at 70°
Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 44° (year-round best).
| Month | Sun hours, flat | Sun hours at 70° | kWh/kWp/day at 70° | at 44° | Mean temp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January snow | 2.03 | 4.49 | 4.33 | 3.89 | -18.0 °C |
| February snow | 3.05 | 5.26 | 5.00 | 4.74 | -13.8 °C |
| March snow | 4.15 | 5.49 | 5.03 | 5.10 | -4.0 °C |
| April | 4.66 | 4.07 | 3.59 | 4.34 | 5.8 °C |
| May | 5.25 | 3.71 | 3.16 | 4.18 | 13.1 °C |
| June | 5.53 | 3.55 | 2.96 | 4.07 | 18.7 °C |
| July | 5.11 | 3.44 | 2.83 | 3.80 | 22.1 °C |
| August | 4.62 | 3.65 | 3.01 | 3.78 | 21.9 °C |
| September | 4.18 | 4.41 | 3.74 | 4.24 | 15.8 °C |
| October | 3.00 | 4.38 | 3.87 | 3.95 | 6.6 °C |
| November snow | 1.97 | 4.10 | 3.78 | 3.44 | -5.0 °C |
| December snow | 1.58 | 3.66 | 3.50 | 3.11 | -15.6 °C |
| Year | 3.76 avg | 4.18 avg | 1359 kWh | 1478 kWh |
Sizing example. To run a 1 kWh-per-day load through July on LiFePO4 batteries (charge controller, battery and inverter losses included) you need about 420 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 380 Wp at 44°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.
Row spacing in Spassk-Dal’niy
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.
6.2 mrow pitch at 70°
5.5 mrow pitch at 44°
How Spassk-Dal’niy compares in Russia
Against the other 979 places in Russia with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.
88thof 980 places in Russia for sunshine, shared: 3.76 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.
+24%solar energy a year compared with the average place in Russia: 1,478 against 1,196 kWh per kWp.
−2 h 00 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Moscow: 15 h 34 min against 17 h 34 min.
44°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); Spassk-Dal’niy ranks joint 88th. In its darkest month, July, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.83 kWh a day here, against 1.31 kWh on average in Russia. The shortest day lasts 8 h 49 min, +1 h 49 min compared with Moscow.
Solar forecast for Spassk-Dal’niy, 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.