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 = Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 16:12:00. London local time = Sunday, December 13, 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 Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 16:12:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 426.39 meters/second, 1535.0 kilometres/hour, 953.8 miles/hour or 828.8 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 59.7" | 15.90 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.2" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.90 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 42.1" | 953.39 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | South | 953.38 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 07' 11.8" | 7.63 mi | East | 0° 03' 23.1" | 3.88 mi | South | 8.56 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 16:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 416.88 meters/second, 1500.8 kilometres/hour, 932.5 miles/hour or 810.3 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' 23.9" | 15.54 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | South | 15.54 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 57.2" | 932.13 mi | West | 0° 09' 02.4" | 10.37 mi | South | 931.73 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 40' 17.5" | 949.75 mi | East | 2° 54' 07.7" | 199.69 mi | South | 961.21 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jujuy | Sun 1:12 pm | 168 km | 105 miles | 91 nm |  SW |
| Tarija | Sun 12:12 pm | 189 km | 117 miles | 102 nm |  N |
| Salta | Sun 1:12 pm | 205 km | 127 miles | 111 nm |  SSW |
| °Õ³Ü³¦³Ü³¾Ã¡²Ô | Sun 1:12 pm | 410 km | 255 miles | 221 nm | SSW |
| Sucre | Sun 12:12 pm | 471 km | 292 miles | 254 nm |  NNW |
| Santa Cruz | Sun 12:12 pm | 613 km | 381 miles | 331 nm |  NNE |
| Antofagasta * | Sun 1:12 pm | 617 km | 384 miles | 333 nm |  W |
| Cochabamba | Sun 12:12 pm | 669 km | 416 miles | 361 nm | NNW |
| Fuerte Olimpo * | Sun 1:12 pm | 712 km | 443 miles | 385 nm |  ENE |
| Asuncion * | Sun 1:12 pm | 722 km | 449 miles | 390 nm |  ESE |
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