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Vitamin D from sunlight in Iran

How long you need in the sun to make vitamin D, and when the sun is too low to make any at all, for 6 cities in Iran.

CityLatitudeElevationVitamin D winter
Tehran 35.69°N 1,178 m 30 Nov – 17 Jan (49 days)
Mashhad 36.30°N 980 m 27 Nov – 20 Jan (55 days)
Isfahan 32.65°N 1,578 m none
Karaj 35.83°N 1,341 m 30 Nov – 17 Jan (49 days)
Tabriz 38.08°N 1,396 m 17 Nov – 30 Jan (75 days)
Shiraz 29.61°N 1,545 m none

How these dates are calculated