Sun position & shadows in El Paso, Texas
Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time
Sunrise direction105°east at 7:20 AM
Sunset direction254°west at 6:19 PM
Noon sun height44.6°at 12:50 PM
Noon shadow1.01 mper 1 m of height
Sun path and shadow calculator
The diagram is a view from above: north at the top, the outer ring is the horizon and the centre is straight overhead. The line is the sun's path on the chosen day; the dot is its position at the chosen time. Calculated in your browser with Astronomy Engine.
Through the year
| Date | Sunrise direction | Sunset direction | Noon height | Noon shadow (1 m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 21 | 113° SE | 247° SW | 38.2° | 1.27 m |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 117° SE | 243° SW | 34.8° | 1.44 m |
| Thu, Jan 21 | 113° SE | 247° SW | 38.4° | 1.26 m |
| Sun, Feb 21 | 102° E | 258° W | 47.8° | 0.91 m |
| Sun, Mar 21 | 89° E | 271° W | 58.6° | 0.61 m |
| Wed, Apr 21 | 75° E | 285° W | 70.2° | 0.36 m |
| Fri, May 21 | 65° NE | 295° NW | 78.5° | 0.20 m |
| Mon, Jun 21 | 62° NE | 298° NW | 81.7° | 0.15 m |
| Wed, Jul 21 | 65° NE | 295° NW | 78.6° | 0.20 m |
| Sat, Aug 21 | 75° E | 285° W | 70.2° | 0.36 m |
| Tue, Sep 21 | 89° E | 271° W | 58.8° | 0.61 m |
| Thu, Oct 21 | 102° E | 258° W | 47.4° | 0.92 m |
Directions are compass bearings from true north (0° north, 90° east, 180° south, 270° west).