azimuth Description:
The azimuth property defines the location of the sound when the element is read.
azimuth in CSS Versions:
azimuth Syntax:
azimuth: <angle> | [[ left-side | far-left | left | center-left | center | center-right | right | far-right | right-side ] || behind ] | leftwards | rightwards | inherit
- <angle>
An angle between -360deg to 360deg. 0deg is directly in the center of the sound-stage, 90deg is to the right, -90deg is to the left, and 180deg is behind. - left-side
270deg. With 'behind', 270deg. - far-left
300deg. With 'behind', 240deg. - left
320deg. With 'behind', 220deg. - center-left
340deg. With 'behind', 200deg.
- center
0deg. With 'behind', 180deg. - center-right
20deg. With 'behind', 160deg. - right
40deg. With 'behind', 140deg. - far-right
60deg. With 'behind', 120deg. - right-side
90deg. With 'behind', 90deg. - leftwards
Moves sound to the left relative to the current angle. - rightwards
Moves the sound to the right relative to the current angle. - inherit
The element should have the same azimuth setting as the parent.
azimuth Initial Value:
center
azimuth Applies To:
All elements.
azimuth Inheritance:
This property is inherited.
azimuth Browser Support:
Not supported by visual browsers.
azimuth media type
- Aural
azimuth Examples:
Standard azimuth property
<p style="azimuth : right-side;">
When this paragraph is read, it will heard from the right side.
</p>
azimuth Special Notes:
- The precise method of rendering the sound is up to the user-agent.

