Solar Info | Value | Explanation |
Latitude | | Latitude for Clever, MO. The equator is at 0 and the North Pole is 90 degrees. |
Longitude | | Longitude for Clever, MO. Measured in degrees, we are about a quarter of a world away from London. |
Time Zone | | Time offset in hours from GMT (-6 except during daylight savings time) |
Day of Year | | Numerical day of the year (Julian Date) |
Fractional Year | | Amount of the year that has passed measured in radians (0 to 6.2831853071795864) |
Equation of Time | | The difference between the "apparent" solar time and the "mean" solar time. |
Declination | | Angle of the sun's rays to the equator measured in radians. Varies from +/-0.409 radians through the year. |
Time Offset | | Difference between the time on your watch and true solar time. |
True Solar Time | | This is the time based on the Sun's position in the sky. Sundial time. |
Hour Angle | | Difference, in radians, between noon and sunrise or sunset |
Sunrise | | When the top edge of the sun appears to break the eastern horizon. |
Sunset | | When the top edge of the sun appears to sink below the western horizon. |
Solar Noon | | When the sun appears to be at its highest point in the sky. At this time the solar time should be 12:00. |