Click the map to position the pergola
SlatsCast shadow↑ Pergola angle● Sun position
Solar elevation
Solar azimuth
Ray travel to ground

Slat profile

Coverage —

Pergola slat cross-section A schematic cross-section showing slat width, gap, vertical height, tilt, spacing, and center height above ground.

Shade coverage across the year

Sampled at each local hour on the first day of every month.

Calculation

Solar position follows the NOAA fractional-year approximation. Refraction is not applied; pergola shadow geometry uses the geometric solar elevation.

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