{"id":2780,"date":"2026-04-25T23:53:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=2780"},"modified":"2026-04-25T23:57:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:57:14","slug":"day-11-azimuth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=2780","title":{"rendered":"Day 11: Azimuth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Wenatchee looking south, the sun will reliably be at its highest in the sky (\u2220<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/sun\/usa\/wenatchee?month=6&amp;year=2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">66\u00ba<\/a>) on June 21st, while it&#8217;ll be at its lowest (\u2220<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/sun\/usa\/wenatchee?month=12&amp;year=2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">19.2\u00ba<\/a>) on Dec. 21st, thereabouts. In the meantime, it&#8217;ll slowly climb in altitude through spring &amp; will be heading back, away from us, in fall, when its spiral has widened &amp; it&#8217;s &#8216;out&#8217; further. The moon does this journey monthly*, &amp; you can watch it raise &amp; lower in FORTNIGHTS (fourteen nights) while varying its phases depending on the sun&#8217;s place on the track. \u2600\ufe0f\ud83c\udf17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flateartheducation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Flat-Earth-Education-logo-1000px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2649\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Flat-Earth-Education-logo-1000px.png 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Flat-Earth-Education-logo-1000px-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Flat-Earth-Education-logo-1000px-768x452.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Wenatchee looking south, the sun will reliably be at its highest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flat-earth-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2780"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2785,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions\/2785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}