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 = Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 16:06:00.
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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 Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 16:06:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 452.64 meters/second, 1629.5 kilometres/hour, 1012.5 miles/hour or 879.9 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" | 16.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.02 mi | South | 16.88 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 03.5" | 1012.39 mi | West | 0° 00' 50.9" | 0.97 mi | South | 1012.36 mi |
24 hours | 0° 01' 22.0" | 1.54 mi | West | 0° 20' 15.1" | 23.20 mi | South | 23.25 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 16:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 401.92 meters/second, 1446.9 kilometres/hour, 899.1 miles/hour or 781.3 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" | 14.98 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | North | 14.98 mi |
1 hour | 14° 29' 16.6" | 898.60 mi | West | 0° 00' 03.7" | 0.07 mi | South | 898.60 mi |
24 hours | 12° 18' 59.9" | 764.04 mi | East | 0° 36' 44.8" | 42.16 mi | South | 767.19 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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Riberalta | Tue 12:06 pm | 193 km | 120 miles | 104 nm | NNW |
Trinidad | Tue 12:06 pm | 248 km | 154 miles | 134 nm | SSE |
Rio Branco | Tue 11:06 am | 390 km | 242 miles | 211 nm | NW |
Cobija | Tue 12:06 pm | 398 km | 247 miles | 215 nm | WNW |
Porto Velho | Tue 12:06 pm | 469 km | 292 miles | 253 nm | NNE |
La Paz | Tue 12:06 pm | 509 km | 316 miles | 275 nm | SSW |
Cochabamba | Tue 12:06 pm | 527 km | 328 miles | 285 nm | S |
Santa Cruz | Tue 12:06 pm | 619 km | 385 miles | 334 nm | SSE |
San Ignacio de Velasco | Tue 12:06 pm | 640 km | 397 miles | 345 nm | SE |
Sucre | Tue 12:06 pm | 705 km | 438 miles | 381 nm | S |
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