The most efficient tilt for photovoltaic panels in Columbus, Georgia at a latitude of 32.51°:
Your photovoltaic panels need to be angled facing south.
If you're mounting the photovoltaic panels at a stationary angle, such as on your roof, the most efficient angle is 27.8°.
If you're planning to change the angle of your photovoltaic panels twice per year, the most efficient angle is 9.2° in summer months and 47.6° in winter months.
If you're planning to change the angle of your photovoltaic panels each season, the most efficient angle is 5.6° in summer months and 52.9° in winter months, and 29.6° in autumn and spring months.