Show HN: Henge Days – When does sunlight directly hit the wall of a building?
Category: web-framework
Tags: solar-geometry, photography, openstreetmap, web-app, astronomy
Score: 5.7/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 5, Utility: 6)
Henge Days is a web application that calculates when sunlight directly hits the walls of a building, using OpenStreetMap outlines and solar position algorithms. It provides features like head-on day calendars, street planning, and weather forecasts, aimed at photographers and enthusiasts seeking optimal lighting conditions.
Target audience: photographers, architects, urban planners, and outdoor enthusiasts
Repository: https://hengedays.com/
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