Day and Night World Map
The map shows day and night on Earth and the positions of the Sun (subsolar point) and the Moon (sublunar point) right now.
UTC time = Friday, April 26, 2024 at 03:22:00.
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= The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.
= The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Friday, April 26, 2024 at 03:22:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 450.86 meters/second, 1623.1 kilometres/hour, 1008.5 miles/hour or 876.4 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Sun compared to the time and date above:
Time | Longitude Difference | Latitude Difference | Total | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 15' 00.1" | 16.81 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.02 mi | North | 16.81 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 06.0" | 1008.38 mi | West | 0° 00' 48.0" | 0.92 mi | North | 1008.36 mi |
24 hours | 0° 02' 21.5" | 2.64 mi | West | 0° 19' 07.1" | 21.91 mi | North | 22.06 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Friday, April 26, 2024 at 03:22:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 409.53 meters/second, 1474.3 kilometres/hour, 916.1 miles/hour or 796.1 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:
Time | Longitude Difference | Latitude Difference | Total | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 29.3" | 15.27 mi | West | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.17 mi | South | 15.27 mi |
1 hour | 14° 29' 13.9" | 915.59 mi | West | 0° 08' 34.9" | 9.84 mi | South | 915.13 mi |
24 hours | 12° 43' 53.3" | 804.71 mi | East | 2° 51' 40.8" | 196.96 mi | South | 819.42 mi |
Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith
The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.
Location | Local Time | Distance | Direction | ||
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Cebu City | Fri 11:22 am | 663 km | 412 miles | 358 nm | WSW |
Davao | Fri 11:22 am | 814 km | 506 miles | 440 nm | SSW |
Quezon City | Fri 11:22 am | 860 km | 534 miles | 464 nm | W |
Manila | Fri 11:22 am | 867 km | 539 miles | 468 nm | W |
Ngerulmud | Fri 12:22 pm | 921 km | 572 miles | 497 nm | SE |
Koror | Fri 12:22 pm | 924 km | 574 miles | 499 nm | SE |
General Santos | Fri 11:22 am | 931 km | 578 miles | 503 nm | SSW |
Manado | Fri 11:22 am | 1419 km | 882 miles | 766 nm | SSW |
Taipei | Fri 11:22 am | 1484 km | 922 miles | 801 nm | NNW |
Gorontalo | Fri 11:22 am | 1589 km | 988 miles | 858 nm | SSW |
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