From 52a2e6902f53f0962495c8217480c78213af6a95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Giers <mail@victorgiers.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:56:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] auto-git:  [change] src/app/App.tsx

---
 src/app/App.tsx | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/App.tsx b/src/app/App.tsx
index 7570ef89..4fd25aaa 100644
--- a/src/app/App.tsx
+++ b/src/app/App.tsx
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ import {
   cloneWorldSettings,
   DEFAULT_NIGHT_IMAGE_ENVIRONMENT_INTENSITY,
   DEFAULT_TIME_PHASE_IMAGE_ENVIRONMENT_INTENSITY,
+  resolveWorldCelestialOrbitPeakDirection,
   syncWorldShaderSkyDayGradientToBackground,
   type WorldBackgroundMode,
   type WorldBackgroundSettings,
@@ -2716,9 +2717,6 @@ export function App({ store, initialStatusMessage }: AppProps) {
   const [sunLightIntensityDraft, setSunLightIntensityDraft] = useState(
     String(editorState.document.world.sunLight.intensity)
   );
-  const [sunDirectionDraft, setSunDirectionDraft] = useState(
-    createVec3Draft(editorState.document.world.sunLight.direction)
-  );
   const [projectTimeStartDayNumberDraft, setProjectTimeStartDayNumberDraft] =
     useState(String(editorState.projectDocument.time.startDayNumber));
   const [projectTimeStartTimeOfDayDraft, setProjectTimeStartTimeOfDayDraft] =
@@ -3769,12 +3767,6 @@ export function App({ store, initialStatusMessage }: AppProps) {
     );
   }, [editorState.document.world.sunLight.intensity]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setSunDirectionDraft(
-      createVec3Draft(editorState.document.world.sunLight.direction)
-    );
-  }, [editorState.document.world.sunLight.direction]);
-
   useEffect(() => {
     const advancedRendering = editorState.document.world.advancedRendering;
     setAdvancedRenderingShadowBiasDraft(String(advancedRendering.shadows.bias));
@@ -10609,6 +10601,34 @@ export function App({ store, initialStatusMessage }: AppProps) {
     );
   };
 
+  const applyCelestialOrbitSettings = (
+    label: string,
+    successMessage: string,
+    mutate: (world: WorldSettings) => void
+  ) => {
+    const nextWorld = cloneWorldSettings(editorState.document.world);
+    mutate(nextWorld);
+    nextWorld.sunLight.direction = resolveWorldCelestialOrbitPeakDirection(
+      nextWorld.celestialOrbits.sun
+    );
+    applyWorldSettings(nextWorld, label, successMessage);
+  };
+
+  const applyCelestialOrbitNumericSetting = (
+    label: string,
+    successMessage: string,
+    value: number,
+    mutate: (world: WorldSettings, nextValue: number) => void
+  ) => {
+    if (!Number.isFinite(value)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    applyCelestialOrbitSettings(label, successMessage, (world) =>
+      mutate(world, value)
+    );
+  };
+
   const applyBackgroundEnvironmentIntensity = () => {
     if (editorState.document.world.background.mode !== "image") {
       return;
@@ -10701,30 +10721,6 @@ export function App({ store, initialStatusMessage }: AppProps) {
     }
   };
 
-  const applySunLightDirection = () => {
-    try {
-      const direction = readVec3Draft(sunDirectionDraft, "Sun direction");
-
-      if (direction.x === 0 && direction.y === 0 && direction.z === 0) {
-        throw new Error("Sun direction must not be the zero vector.");
-      }
-
-      applyWorldSettings(
-        {
-          ...editorState.document.world,
-          sunLight: {
-            ...editorState.document.world.sunLight,
-            direction
-          }
-        },
-        "Set world sun direction",
-        "Updated the world sun direction."
-      );
-    } catch (error) {
-      setStatusMessage(getErrorMessage(error));
-    }
-  };
-
   const applyAdvancedRenderingEnabled = (enabled: boolean) => {
     applyAdvancedRenderingSettings(
       "Set advanced rendering",