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Tilt angle range of photovoltaic panels

For summer: Tilt angle = (latitude × 0.9) – 23.5° For winter: Tilt angle = (latitude × 0.9) + 29° For fall and spring: Tilt angle = latitude – 2.5°. For summer: Tilt angle = (latitude × 0.9) – 23.5° For winter: Tilt angle = (latitude × 0.9) + 29° For fall and spring: Tilt angle = latitude – 2.5°. This can vary depending on your north-south location, but it generally ranges from 30-45 degrees for homeowners in the continental United States.. For most residential installations in the United States, a tilt angle between 30° and 45° is common.. For locations at 2.6°–30° S, optimum tilt angles range between − 4° and − 32°, 30°–46° S, it is − 33° to − 36°, 47°–65° S, it is − 34° to − 50°, and for 66°–90° S it is − 51° to − 62°. [pdf]