= Solar azimuth angle
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The solar azimuth angle is a measure used in solar energy applications, architecture, and related fields to describe the position of the sun in the sky at any given time during the day. Specifically, it is defined as the angle between the north direction (usually measured from true north) and the line to the sun measured in degrees clockwise. Here’s a basic breakdown of the concept: - **Reference Direction**: The azimuth angle is typically measured from true north.
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