breos.solar.default_azimuth

breos.solar.default_azimuth(latitude)

Return the optimal default azimuth based on hemisphere.

In the northern hemisphere, panels should face South (180°). In the southern hemisphere, panels should face North (0°).

Parameters:

latitude (float) – Site latitude in degrees (negative = southern hemisphere)

Return type:

float

Returns:

Default azimuth angle in degrees (180.0 or 0.0)