The solar azimuth angle is the azimuth angle of the sun. It is most often defined as the angle from due north in a clockwise direction.
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Hamar: They are solar boats for Pharaoh to use after his death. They’re the means by which Pharaoh will journey across the skies with the sun, with the god Horus. Each day they will sail from east to west, and each night Pharaoh will return to the east by the river which runs underneath the earth.”
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Like the pale angle of time
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