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 = Monday, November 16, 2020 at 16:12:00. London local time = Monday, November 16, 2020 at 4:12:00 pm.
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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 Monday, November 16, 2020 at 16:12:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 438.76 meters/second, 1579.5 kilometres/hour, 981.5 miles/hour or 852.9 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° 14' 59.9" | 16.36 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.6" | 0.01 mi | South | 16.36 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 52.6" | 981.18 mi | West | 0° 00' 36.7" | 0.70 mi | South | 981.15 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 01.8" | 3.30 mi | East | 0° 14' 30.2" | 16.63 mi | South | 16.95 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, November 16, 2020 at 16:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 412.20 meters/second, 1483.9 kilometres/hour, 922.1 miles/hour or 801.3 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 23.2" | 15.37 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | South | 15.37 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 12.6" | 921.67 mi | West | 0° 07' 19.9" | 8.41 mi | South | 921.31 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 47' 22.1" | 947.44 mi | East | 2° 09' 20.6" | 148.35 mi | South | 951.57 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oruro | Mon 12:12 pm | 116 km | 72 miles | 63 nm |  NNW |
| Potosi | Mon 12:12 pm | 128 km | 79 miles | 69 nm |  ESE |
| Sucre | Mon 12:12 pm | 159 km | 99 miles | 86 nm |  E |
| Cochabamba | Mon 12:12 pm | 185 km | 115 miles | 100 nm |  NNE |
| La Paz | Mon 12:12 pm | 308 km | 191 miles | 166 nm | NNW |
| Santa Cruz | Mon 12:12 pm | 401 km | 249 miles | 217 nm |  ENE |
| Arequipa | Mon 11:12 am | 579 km | 360 miles | 313 nm |  WNW |
| Antofagasta * | Mon 1:12 pm | 641 km | 398 miles | 346 nm |  SW |
| Salta | Mon 1:12 pm | 661 km | 410 miles | 357 nm |  SSE |
| San Ignacio de Velasco | Mon 12:12 pm | 679 km | 422 miles | 367 nm | ENE |
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