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Anhui · China · 32.63° N · 116.27° E

Solar position in Yingshang Chengguanzhen

Sun position, daylight and the best solar panel angle for Yingshang Chengguanzhen — computed for 32.63° N, 116.27° E, 26 m above sea level.

Sunrise today06:26104° ESE
Sunset today17:31256° WSW
Best panel angle28°year-round, facing south
Off-grid angle52°best for the darkest month

The sun right now

Azimuth180.0°
Elevation45.3°
At solar noon, 11:58Open on the sun map

Sun in Yingshang Chengguanzhen today

Sunday, 25 October 2026 · local time UTC+8

EventTimeDirection / height
Astronomical dawn05:03sun 18° below horizon
Nautical dawn05:3212° below
Civil dawn06:016° below
Sunrise06:26104° ESE
Golden hour ends07:00sun 6° up
Solar noon11:5845.3° high
Golden hour starts16:57sun 6° up
Sunset17:31256° WSW
Civil dusk17:566° below
Nautical dusk18:2512° below
Astronomical dusk18:5318° below
Day length11 h 05 min

Sun path diagram for Yingshang Chengguanzhen

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 solstice891011121314151617Today
  • June solstice
  • Equinox
  • December solstice
  • Today

On the June solstice the sun reaches 80.8° at solar noon in Yingshang Chengguanzhen; on the December solstice only 34.0°. Sunrise swings from 61° ENE in June to 118° ESE in December — a 56° 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
January07:1512:2617:3710 h 21 min37.5°
February06:5212:2818:0511 h 13 min46.8°
March06:1712:2218:2612 h 09 min57.6°
April05:3912:1318:4813 h 10 min69.2°
May05:1212:1119:1013 h 58 min77.6°
June05:0712:1619:2514 h 18 min80.8°
July05:2112:2119:2013 h 59 min77.8°
August05:4212:1818:5313 h 11 min69.5°
September06:0212:0718:1312 h 11 min58.1°
October06:2311:5917:3511 h 13 min46.7°
November06:4912:0017:1110 h 22 min37.5°
December07:1212:1217:1210 h 00 min34.0°

A year of daylight in Yingshang Chengguanzhen

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 Yingshang Chengguanzhen

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

28°collects the most energy over a year: 1164 kWh per kWp.

52°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 28°Best worst-month 52°70°Yearly energyWorst-month energy
  • Yearly energy
  • Worst-month energy
TiltkWh/kWp per yearShare of best yearJanuary kWh/kWp/dayBest ÷ worst month
0°106191%1.802.2×
15°114398%2.221.7×
28° year-round best1164100%2.481.5×
30°1163100%2.511.5×
33° = latitude1160100%2.551.5×
45°112296%2.661.3×
52° off-grid best108393%2.671.3×
60°102288%2.651.3×
70°92680%2.561.4×
90°68359%2.191.9×

A fixed array in Yingshang Chengguanzhen produces the most over a year at 28°. The design month for an off-grid system is January: at 52° it makes 2.67 kWh per kWp a day, 8% more than at 28°, and costs 7% of the yearly total. Why steep panels win winter.

Off-grid solar in Yingshang Chengguanzhen at 70°

Daily energy of 1 kWp by month. Bars: panels at 70°. Line: panels at 28° (year-round best).

012345January: 2.56 (70°)2.6JanFebruary: 2.49 (70°)2.5FebMarch: 2.93 (70°)2.9MarApril: 2.71 (70°)2.7AprMay: 2.34 (70°)2.3MayJune: 2.09 (70°)2.1JunJuly: 2.12 (70°)2.1JulAugust: 2.37 (70°)2.4AugSeptember: 2.56 (70°)2.6SepOctober: 2.70 (70°)2.7OctNovember: 2.79 (70°)2.8NovDecember: 2.79 (70°)2.8Dec28°
MonthSun hours, flatSun hours at 70°kWh/kWp/day at 70°at 28°Mean temp.
January2.152.872.562.481.5 °C
February2.592.832.492.694.6 °C
March3.753.392.933.5410.1 °C
April4.493.222.713.7916.3 °C
May4.782.862.343.7021.9 °C
June4.652.602.093.4526.1 °C
July4.672.662.123.4628.3 °C
August4.482.952.373.5127.3 °C
September3.813.122.563.2922.8 °C
October3.103.202.703.0116.9 °C
November2.463.212.792.749.9 °C
December2.123.142.792.583.1 °C
Year3.59 avg3.00 avg926 kWh1164 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 570 Wp of panels at 70°, versus 480 Wp at 28°. Here the lower tilt is the better winter choice — the sun stays high enough. Size your own system.

Row spacing in Yingshang Chengguanzhen

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.

3.8 mrow pitch at 70°

3.3 mrow pitch at 28°

Row spacing calculator

How Yingshang Chengguanzhen compares in China

Against the other 2,094 places in China with climate data, for a fixed array at its best angle.

1337thof 2,095 places in China for sunshine, shared: 3.59 peak sun hours a day on flat ground.

−8%solar energy a year compared with the average place in China: 1,164 against 1,262 kWh per kWp.

+7 mindaylight on the longest day, compared with Shanghai: 14 h 18 min against 14 h 11 min.

28°best year-round tilt here; across China it runs from 14° in Haikou to 52° in Xilinji.

Of the 2,095 places in China, Nyêmo gets the most sun (5.75 peak sun hours a day) and Baima and 11 other places the least (2.91); Yingshang Chengguanzhen ranks joint 1337th. In its darkest month, June, 1 kWp of off-grid panels at 70° makes 2.09 kWh a day here, against 2.06 kWh on average in China. The shortest day lasts 10 h 00 min, −7 min compared with Shanghai.

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Solar forecast for Yingshang Chengguanzhen, 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 Yingshang Chengguanzhen

What is the best solar panel angle in Yingshang Chengguanzhen?
For a fixed array facing south, the best year-round tilt in Yingshang Chengguanzhen is 28°, worth about 1164 kWh per kWp a year. An off-grid system that has to get through January does better at about 52°.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yingshang Chengguanzhen today?
On 25 October 2026 the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 17:31 local time (UTC+8), giving 11 h 05 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:58.
How many peak sun hours does Yingshang Chengguanzhen get?
On a flat surface 3.6 hours a day averaged over the year, from 2.1 in December to 4.8 in May. Panels tilted at 70° receive 2.6 sun hours a day in June.
How high does the sun get in Yingshang Chengguanzhen?
At solar noon the sun stands 80.8° above the horizon on the June solstice and 34.0° on the December solstice.
Is Yingshang Chengguanzhen a good place for solar panels?
With 3.6 peak sun hours a day on flat ground, Yingshang Chengguanzhen ranks joint 1337th of 2,095 places in China for sunshine. A 1 kWp array at the best angle (28°) makes about 1,164 kWh a year here, 8% less than the average place in China.

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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.