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Shadow Length Calculator
Find shadow length from height and sun elevation.
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Find shadow length from height and sun elevation.
Shadow Length Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
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💡 Tip: Height over tan of elevation.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
1
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
Shadow Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Height m | Elevation | Spare | Shadow m |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 60 | – | 1.15 |
| 10 | 35 | – | 14.28 |
| 10 | 20 | – | 27.47 |
| 30 | 45 | – | 30.00 |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Common Questions
Shadow Length Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
Trig.
It gives a quick estimate of shadow length 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.