Day and Night World Map
The map below shows the current position of the Sun and the Moon. It shows which areas of the Earth are in daylight and which are in night.
UTC time = Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 20:58:00.
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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
On Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 20:58:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 13° 56' North, Longitude: 133° 23' West
The ground speed is currently 450.34 meters/second, 1621.2 kilometres/hour, 1007.4 miles/hour or 875.4 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 15' 00.1" | 16.79 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.01 mi | South | 16.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 07.5" | 1007.22 mi | West | 0° 00' 47.0" | 0.90 mi | South | 1007.24 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 04.9" | 3.45 mi | West | 0° 18' 54.3" | 21.66 mi | South | 21.93 mi |
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 20:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 15° 44' South, Longitude: 51° 30' East
The ground speed is currently 433.08 meters/second, 1559.1 kilometres/hour, 968.8 miles/hour or 841.8 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 32.7" | 16.15 mi | West | 0° 00' 08.2" | 0.16 mi | North | 16.15 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 48.8" | 968.56 mi | West | 0° 08' 18.9" | 9.53 mi | North | 968.93 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 40' 07.7" | 710.41 mi | East | 3° 35' 53.7" | 247.37 mi | North | 757.71 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tijuana * | Thu 1:58 pm | 2646 km | 1644 miles | 1429 nm |  NE |
| San Diego * | Thu 1:58 pm | 2653 km | 1649 miles | 1433 nm | NE |
| Los Angeles * | Thu 1:58 pm | 2701 km | 1678 miles | 1458 nm |  NNE |
| Honolulu | Thu 10:58 am | 2719 km | 1690 miles | 1468 nm |  WNW |
| Hermosillo | Thu 1:58 pm | 2856 km | 1775 miles | 1542 nm | NE |
| San Francisco * | Thu 1:58 pm | 2856 km | 1775 miles | 1542 nm | NNE |
| Kiritimati | Fri 10:58 am | 2954 km | 1836 miles | 1595 nm |  WSW |
| Phoenix | Thu 1:58 pm | 3052 km | 1896 miles | 1648 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas * | Thu 1:58 pm | 3059 km | 1901 miles | 1652 nm | NNE |
| Salt Lake City * | Thu 2:58 pm | 3634 km | 2258 miles | 1962 nm | NNE |
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