Mar
94 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
When should it change?
Should this place be arranged the same way in May, August and October?
Build a simple seasonal operating plan for furniture, shade, planting and protection.
Reads the same property record as every other instrument.
5:00 PMUSE ZONE
Worksmedium confidence · 72%
The setup that works now should not automatically stay all year.
91/100 fit for this use
The first thing breaking the space is privacy exposure. privacy exposure is 57 against a 48 comfort limit for this use.
privacy exposure57
glare53
heat load66
Why this answer?
UseDinner outsideuser
SpaceWest patio · faces Wuser
Solar sample42° altitude · 260° bearingcomputed
Modeldeterministic exposure thresholds + one-change effectsheuristic
This instrument's own intelligence
The same furniture layout should not automatically survive the whole year
At this hour, the modeled fit peaks in Mar and bottoms out in Jun. Seasonal setup is a real operating decision, not decoration churn.
May
93 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
Jun
91 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
Jul
91 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
Sep
94 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
Oct
94 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
Dec
94 / 100 fit
Same place, same intended use, different solar geometry and exposure behavior.
One change at a time
What should you try before you buy?
Ranked for this exact place, use, month and hour. We isolate one change first so you can tell what caused the improvement.
Before / after
Deciduous shade tree
Now91
With change97
Solves
privacy exposure, glare, heat load
Tradeoff
some view is traded away
Watch for
years to maturity, roots, utilities, leaf litter
Cross-system consequences
improves: direct sun · improves: glare · improves: heat load · improves: privacy exposure · improves: view corridor · improves: wind exposure
Professional boundary
Structural attachment, footing, wind and snow loads require a qualified professional. Confirm utilities, mature clearance and locally appropriate species before digging.
Reference basis
USDA Agricultural Research Service · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
This is decision support, not engineering.
Structural design, code compliance, drainage engineering, electrical work, HVAC sizing and guaranteed plant or material performance stay outside this instrument. When the answer depends on one of those, the product should stop and tell you what professional fact is missing.