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 = Freitag, 10. Mai 2024, 05:40:00.
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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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= Nautical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Freitag, 10. Mai 2024, 05:40:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 441,88 meters/second, 1590,8 kilometres/hour, 988,4 miles/hour or 858,9 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 15' 00.0" | 26,51 km | West | 0° 00' 00.6" | 0,02 km | North | 26,51 km |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 01.1" | 1590,32 km | West | 0° 00' 38.9" | 1,19 km | North | 1590,28 km |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 23.1" | 0,68 km | West | 0° 15' 23.9" | 28,41 km | North | 28,42 km |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Freitag, 10. Mai 2024, 05:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 395,38 meters/second, 1423,4 kilometres/hour, 884,4 miles/hour or 768,6 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 23.9" | 23,72 km | West | 0° 00' 04.6" | 0,14 km | North | 23,72 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 58.7" | 1422,54 km | West | 0° 04' 37.0" | 8,53 km | North | 1422,07 km |
| 24 hours | 14° 21' 28.9" | 1418,43 km | East | 1° 00' 33.6" | 111,85 km | North | 1416,28 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon | Fr 12:10 | 242 km | 150 miles | 131 nm |  ESE |
| Naypyidaw | Fr 12:10 | 305 km | 189 miles | 164 nm |  NE |
| Mawlamyine | Fr 12:10 | 399 km | 248 miles | 216 nm | ESE |
| Mandalay | Fr 12:10 | 511 km | 318 miles | 276 nm |  NNE |
| Chiang Mai | Fr 12:40 | 528 km | 328 miles | 285 nm |  ENE |
| Chittagong | Fr 11:40 | 559 km | 347 miles | 302 nm |  NNW |
| Dawei | Fr 12:10 | 598 km | 371 miles | 323 nm |  SE |
| Barisal | Fr 11:40 | 672 km | 418 miles | 363 nm |  NW |
| Nakhon Sawan | Fr 12:40 | 682 km | 424 miles | 368 nm | ESE |
| Chandpur | Fr 11:40 | 704 km | 437 miles | 380 nm | NNW |
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