Sunlight Analysis

Sunlight Hours in Fuyang

Sunlight hours, shadow patterns, and solar analysis for Fuyang, China

Interactive 3D Shadow Map

Summer afternoon in Fuyang

Fuyang

3:30 PM • Summer Solstice

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Interactive 3D shadow analysis map of Fuyang. Shows real building shadows based on sun position calculations. Features include: time-of-day simulation, date selection for seasonal analysis, 3D building rendering, tree shadows, terrain elevation, and sun position indicators. Powered by Mapbox GL JS and SunCalc astronomical calculations.

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Today's Sunlight

March Average

Sunrise

06:29

Sunset

18:22

Total Daylight

11h 55m

Sun Altitude

56°

at noon

Seasonal Extremes

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Longest Day

14.2h

2026-06-21

❄️

Shortest Day

9.9h

2026-12-21

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Explore Shadows in 3D

See exactly how building shadows fall across Fuyang at any time of day or year.

Location
Lat

32.9000°

Lng

115.8167°

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Best Time to Visit Fuyang

Month-by-month daylight conditions

Fuyang has moderate seasonal variation (4.3h difference between longest and shortest days). May-August offers the best conditions for outdoor activities.

Peak Months

Jun, Jul, May, Aug

Shoulder Season

Apr & Sep

Winter

Jan

10.2h

Fair

Winter

Feb

11.0h

Good

Spring

Mar

11.9h

Great

Spring

Apr

12.9h

Excellent

Spring

May

13.8h

Excellent

Summer

Jun

14.2h

Excellent

Summer

Jul

13.9h

Excellent

Summer

Aug

13.2h

Excellent

Autumn

Sep

12.3h

Great

Autumn

Oct

11.3h

Good

Autumn

Nov

10.4h

Good

Winter

Dec

9.9h

Fair

Excellent (14h+) Great (12-14h) Good (10-12h) Fair (8-10h) Limited (<8h)

Golden Hour in Fuyang

Best times for photography

March Golden Hour

Morning

06:29 - 07:29

Blue hour from 05:59

Evening

17:22 - 18:22

Blue hour until 18:52

Best Months

  • 1Year-roundConsistent golden hour length
  • 2Oct-AprMilder temperatures for outdoor shoots
  • 3Jun-AugLatest sunsets for evening shoots

Photography Tips

  • Golden hour transitions are relatively quick - be prepared and in position early
  • Midday sun can be harsh; use it for high-contrast architectural photography
  • Face south during midday for even lighting on subjects
  • Check the 3D shadow map to scout locations and predict light direction

Understanding Fuyang's Sunlight

AI-powered insights for your location

Fuyang's mid-latitude location (32.9°N) creates moderate seasonal variation, with winter days 4.3 hours shorter than summer. The sun reaches 80° at summer noon but only 34° in winter.

Key Challenges

  • 1Low winter sun angle (34°) affects south-facing properties
  • 2Consider local weather patterns that may affect sunshine
  • 3Urban buildings may create additional shadows

Best Months

April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere.

Garden Tips

South-facing gardens receive the most consistent sunlight year-round in Fuyang. Consider shadow patterns from neighboring structures when planning outdoor spaces.

Solar Energy Potential

Is Fuyang good for solar panels?

With approximately 1,984 annual sun hours, Fuyang has good solar potential. A well-designed system can significantly reduce electricity costs.

Annual Sun Hours

1,984

estimated

Optimal Panel Tilt

33°

facing south

Peak Production

Jun, Jul, May

highest output

Relative Monthly Production

Jan
33%
Feb
43%
Mar
58%
Apr
77%
May
92%
Jun
100%
Jul
96%
Aug
82%
Sep
64%
Oct
48%
Nov
35%
Dec
30%

Installation Tips for Fuyang

  • Orient panels south with a 33° tilt for optimal year-round performance
  • Use the 3D shadow map to check for obstructions from trees or neighboring buildings
  • Consider seasonal tilt adjustment: steeper in winter (48°), flatter in summer (18°)

UV Index & Sun Safety

Protect yourself in Fuyang

March UV Index

11Extreme

Maximum protection essential. Avoid outdoor activities during peak hours.

UV Index Scale:
1-2 Low3-5 Mod6-7 High8-10 V.High11+ Ext

Monthly UV Index

8
Jan
9
Feb
11
Mar
12
Apr
12
May
13
Jun
13
Jul
12
Aug
11
Sep
10
Oct
8
Nov
7
Dec

Peak UV Months

Jun, Jul, Apr have the highest UV levels (up to 13). Take extra precautions during these months.

Protection Needed

  • SPF 50+ broad-spectrum sunscreen
  • Full coverage clothing and wide-brim hat
  • Stay indoors 10am-4pm

Outdoor Activities in Fuyang

Best times for popular activities

Best Activities in March

🥇

Gardening

54% match

🥈

Outdoor Dining

24% match

🥉

Hiking & Walking

24% match

Year-Round Activity Guide

ActivityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Outdoor Dining
Hiking & Walking
Beach & Swimming
Photography
Gardening
Running & Cycling
Best months Good Fair Limited Current month

Outdoor Dining

Enjoy al fresco dining during the warmer months with longer evening light.

Best:Jun, Jul, Aug

Hiking & Walking

Mild temperatures and good daylight make spring and autumn ideal for trails.

Best:Apr, May, Sep

Beach & Swimming

Peak sun and warmest temperatures during summer months.

Best:Jun, Jul, Aug

Seasonal Sunlight Calendar

Monthly averages throughout the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylightSun Angle
January
07:2217:30
10h 12m
37°
February
07:0217:59
10h 58m
45°
March
06:2918:22
11h 55m
56°
April
05:4918:44
12h 55m
67°
May
05:2019:06
13h 45m
76°
☀️June
05:1119:23
14h 10m
80°
☀️July
05:2219:22
13h 57m
78°
☀️August
05:4318:58
13h 13m
70°
September
06:0318:19
12h 16m
60°
October
06:2417:40
11h 16m
48°
November
06:5017:12
10h 23m
39°
December
07:1517:08
9h 57m
34°
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Summer Solstice

14.2h daylight

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Winter Solstice

9.9h daylight

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunlight in Fuyang

1

How many hours of sunlight does Fuyang get?

Fuyang receives an average of 12.1 hours of daylight per day. This varies throughout the year, from 9.9 hours on the shortest day to 14.2 hours on the longest day.

2

What is the sun angle in Fuyang during winter?

During winter solstice, the sun reaches a maximum altitude of only 33.7° above the horizon at solar noon in Fuyang. This creates shadows that are 1.5x the height of objects.

3

When is the best time for outdoor activities in Fuyang?

April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere.

4

How do I plan a garden in Fuyang for maximum sunlight?

South-facing gardens receive the most consistent sunlight year-round in Fuyang. Consider shadow patterns from neighboring structures when planning outdoor spaces.

5

What time is golden hour in Fuyang?

In March, golden hour in Fuyang occurs in the morning from 06:29 - 07:29 and in the evening from 17:22 - 18:22. These times shift throughout the year as sunrise and sunset times change.

6

What is the UV index in Fuyang?

The UV index in Fuyang varies by season. During summer, UV can reach 13 (very high), while winter UV levels are much lower. Always check daily UV forecasts and wear SPF 30+ sunscreen during peak hours (10am-4pm).

7

Are solar panels worth it in Fuyang?

Fuyang receives approximately 1,984 hours of sunshine annually. This makes it a good location for solar panels, with typical payback periods of 5-10 years. For optimal performance, orient panels south at a 33° tilt angle.

8

When is sunrise and sunset in Fuyang?

In March, sunrise in Fuyang is around 06:29 and sunset is around 18:22, giving 11.9 hours of daylight. The earliest sunrise occurs around the summer solstice (05:12) and latest sunset follows shortly after.

9

What is the best month to visit Fuyang for weather?

For optimal daylight and outdoor conditions in Fuyang, April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere. The shoulder seasons often offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

10

How long are shadows in Fuyang?

Shadow length varies dramatically by season in Fuyang. At summer noon, shadows are only 0.2x the height of objects (sun at 81°). In winter, shadows extend to 1.5x object height (sun at just 34°).