Sun Path Diagram Los Angeles. The sun s daily path across the sky dinsmore alter and clarence cleminshaw. The inner most is the path of the sun on 21th jun longest day light duration of the year while the outermost is the sun s path on 21th dec shortest day light duration of the year in the north hemisphere while they are invert in the south hemisphere the mid circle is the sun s path on your chosen date the outer blue circle as for centre your chosen location and show the angular coordinates around which the sun revolves.
The thin orange curve is the current sun trajectory and the yellow area around is the variation of sun trajectories during the year. 2 dates spaced about 30 days apart from one solstice to the next. You can see sun positions at sunrise specified time and sunset.
You can use the map to drag the location around and interactively see how the sun path diagram and shadow projections change.
Find now please scroll the yellow dot on the time bar above the map from left to right to see the exact sun path. A newly revised design tool called climate consultant 3 0 has just been released that is intended for architects students of. Chapter 9 of pictorial astronomy published by the griffith observatory los angeles 1948. You can use the map to drag the location around and interactively see how the sun path diagram and shadow projections change.
