Sun Position Nanjing Now: Altitude and Azimuth – Sun Path Today

The sun in Nanjing right now, hour by hour today and at the solstices: altitude, direction (azimuth) and shadow length. Highest today: 57° at 11:56.

Hour by hour today

  • Altitude and direction of the sun right now, its path today and at the solstices – and how long shadows get.
  • 05:55: Altitude 0.0° · Direction 91° east
  • 06:00: Altitude 0.2° · Direction 91° east
  • 07:00: Altitude 12.8° · Direction 100° east · Shadow of 1 m 4.40 m
  • 08:00: Altitude 25.1° · Direction 109° east-southeast · Shadow of 1 m 2.13 m
  • 09:00: Altitude 36.7° · Direction 120° east-southeast · Shadow of 1 m 1.34 m
  • 10:00: Altitude 46.8° · Direction 135° southeast · Shadow of 1 m 0.94 m
  • 11:00: Altitude 54.2° · Direction 155° south-southeast · Shadow of 1 m 0.72 m
  • 12:00: Altitude 56.7° · Direction 182° south · Shadow of 1 m 0.66 m
  • 13:00: Altitude 53.4° · Direction 207° south-southwest · Shadow of 1 m 0.74 m
  • 14:00: Altitude 45.6° · Direction 227° southwest · Shadow of 1 m 0.98 m
  • 15:00: Altitude 35.3° · Direction 242° west-southwest · Shadow of 1 m 1.41 m
  • 16:00: Altitude 23.5° · Direction 252° west-southwest · Shadow of 1 m 2.29 m
  • 17:00: Altitude 11.2° · Direction 261° west · Shadow of 1 m 5.07 m
  • 17:56: Altitude 0.0° · Direction 269° west

How high the sun climbs

  • 21 June: 81°
  • Equinox: 58°
  • 21 December: 35°