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Is there any algorithm that gives the compass direction of a shadow given latitude, longitude, date and time?
(Assuming we are an flat ground and that whatever the shadow falls from stands upright.)
You’re looking for the declination and right ascension of the sun at a given time and location. Hit Google.
You tagged this question ‘mathematica’ so look at
AstronomicalData["Sun", ...]