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Estimate irradiance on a tilted surface.
Solar Irradiance Estimator
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π‘ Tip: DNI x cos(angle).
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Enter Values
Fill in each field with your own numbers.
2
Calculate
Results update as you change the inputs.
3
Review
Read the breakdown and the explanation.
4
Adjust
Change values to compare scenarios.
Quick Reference Guide
Solar Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| DNI | Angle | Spare | W/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | 0 | – | 800 |
| 800 | 30 | – | 693 |
| 800 | 60 | – | 400 |
| 1000 | 45 | – | 707 |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Common Questions
Solar Irradiance Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
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It gives a quick estimate of solar irradiance from the values you enter.
No. It is a planning estimate, so check important figures with a professional or official source.
Yes. Edit any field and the result updates when you calculate.