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 = Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 14:58:00.
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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: Subsolar Point
On Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 14:58:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 23° 17' North, Longitude: 43° 41' West
The ground speed is currently 426.23 meters/second, 1534.4 kilometres/hour, 953.4 miles/hour or 828.5 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° 14' 59.9" | 15.89 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.1" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.89 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 52.3" | 953.02 mi | West | 0° 00' 06.8" | 0.13 mi | South | 953.02 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 03.0" | 3.23 mi | East | 0° 02' 58.3" | 3.41 mi | South | 4.70 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 14:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 6° 05' North, Longitude: 38° 32' East
The ground speed is currently 445.86 meters/second, 1605.1 kilometres/hour, 997.4 miles/hour or 866.7 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' 29.8" | 16.62 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.0" | 0.27 mi | South | 16.62 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 54.4" | 997.22 mi | West | 0° 13' 59.2" | 16.02 mi | South | 997.56 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 59' 13.0" | 824.48 mi | East | 5° 42' 48.5" | 392.58 mi | South | 915.89 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John's (Antigua) | Sat 10:58 am | 2014 km | 1252 miles | 1088 nm |  WSW |
| Bridgetown | Sat 10:58 am | 2024 km | 1258 miles | 1093 nm | WSW |
| Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) | Sat 10:58 am | 2054 km | 1277 miles | 1109 nm | WSW |
| Roseau | Sat 10:58 am | 2057 km | 1278 miles | 1111 nm | WSW |
| Fort-de-France | Sat 10:58 am | 2065 km | 1283 miles | 1115 nm | WSW |
| Castries | Sat 10:58 am | 2091 km | 1299 miles | 1129 nm | WSW |
| Basseterre (St. Kitts) | Sat 10:58 am | 2093 km | 1301 miles | 1130 nm | WSW |
| Kingstown | Sat 10:58 am | 2164 km | 1344 miles | 1168 nm | WSW |
| Cayenne | Sat 11:58 am | 2232 km | 1387 miles | 1205 nm |  SSW |
| Saint George's | Sat 10:58 am | 2280 km | 1417 miles | 1231 nm | WSW |
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