Sun position calculates the Sun's location from your GPS position and current time.

Access: Position tab → sun tile.

Displayed data

  • Sun azimuth (direction in the sky)
  • Elevation above the horizon
  • Sunrise and sunset times
  • Day or night phase

Sailing uses

  • Orientation at sea without a compass (at solar noon the Sun is south on the northern hemisphere)
  • Planning sail trim with deck sun exposure
  • Estimating dusk before entering port

The module requires active GPS — without position, calculations are not available.