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Here's an easy way to know if your panel is facing the sun properly!

If the shadow has straight edges from the ends and is the longest you can make it then it is likely as perpendicular as possible.

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Filmed and edited 2026-01-04 for release 2026-01-06, Tech Tuesday #1.

[blog.hyperling.com/solar-panel-angle](/solar-panel-angle)