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 = Sunnuntai 5. Joulukuu 2021, 06:02:00.
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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).
= Civil Twilight (lightest shade)
= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Sunnuntai 5. Joulukuu 2021, 06:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 22° 24' South, Longitude: 87° 09' East
The ground speed is currently 428,93 meters/second, 1544,1 kilometres/hour, 959,5 miles/hour or 833,8 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° 14' 59.7" | 25,74 km | West | 0° 00' 00.3" | 0,01 km | South | 25,74 km |
1 hour | 14° 59' 44.4" | 1543,50 km | West | 0° 00' 18.7" | 0,58 km | South | 1543,47 km |
24 hours | 0° 06' 18.0" | 10,82 km | East | 0° 07' 18.0" | 13,48 km | South | 17,28 km |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunnuntai 5. Joulukuu 2021, 06:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 25° 37' South, Longitude: 101° 23' East
The ground speed is currently 400,14 meters/second, 1440,5 kilometres/hour, 895,1 miles/hour or 777,8 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' 20.5" | 24,01 km | West | 0° 00' 04.2" | 0,13 km | South | 24,01 km |
1 hour | 14° 20' 26.7" | 1439,75 km | West | 0° 04' 06.0" | 7,57 km | South | 1439,36 km |
24 hours | 15° 50' 46.9" | 1590,73 km | East | 0° 41' 56.0" | 77,43 km | South | 1587,92 km |
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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Amsterdam Island | Su 11.02 | 1938 km | 1204 miles | 1047 nm | ![]() |
Diego Garcia | Su 12.02 | 2300 km | 1429 miles | 1242 nm | ![]() |
Jakarta | Su 13.02 | 2775 km | 1724 miles | 1498 nm | ![]() |
Perth | Su 14.02 | 3024 km | 1879 miles | 1633 nm | ![]() |
Port Louis | Su 10.02 | 3082 km | 1915 miles | 1664 nm | ![]() |
Singapore | Su 14.02 | 3186 km | 1980 miles | 1720 nm | ![]() |
Kuala Lumpur | Su 14.02 | 3240 km | 2013 miles | 1749 nm | ![]() |
Saint-Denis | Su 10.02 | 3280 km | 2038 miles | 1771 nm | ![]() |
Male | Su 11.02 | 3293 km | 2046 miles | 1778 nm | ![]() |
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Su 11.32 | 3334 km | 2072 miles | 1800 nm | ![]() |
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