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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.

Map showing day and night parts of the world

UTC time = Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 10:30:00. UTC local time = Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 10:30:00 am.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = 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 Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 10:30:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 23°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;26'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 23°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;01'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 425.74 meters/second, 1532.7 kilometres/hour, 952.4 miles/hour or 827.6 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Sun compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 59.9"15.87 miWest0° 00' 00.0"0.00 miSouth15.87 mi
1 hour14° 59' 51.8"951.93 miWest0° 00' 01.3"0.03 miSouth951.93 mi
24 hours0° 03' 13.0"3.41 miEast0° 00' 44.5"0.85 miSouth3.51 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 10:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 18°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;44'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 168°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;10'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 422.31 meters/second, 1520.3 kilometres/hour, 944.7 miles/hour or 820.9 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 24.8"15.74 miWest0° 00' 11.3"0.22 miSouth15.74 mi
1 hour14° 24' 50.2"944.28 miWest0° 11' 22.9"13.05 miSouth943.83 mi
24 hours345° 29' 34.9"950.37 miWest3° 55' 35.3"270.12 miSouth976.62 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KufraTue 12:30 pm89 km55 miles48 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Siwa OasisTue 12:30 pm686 km426 miles371 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Faya-LargeauTue 11:30 am734 km456 miles396 nmSouthwest SW
SabhaTue 12:30 pm953 km592 miles515 nmWest-northwest WNW
BenghaziTue 12:30 pm1005 km625 miles543 nmNorth-northwest NNW
AswanTue 12:30 pm1009 km627 miles545 nmEast E
CairoTue 12:30 pm1097 km682 miles592 nmNortheast NE
AlexandriaTue 12:30 pm1101 km684 miles594 nmNortheast NE
KhartoumTue 12:30 pm1321 km821 miles713 nmSoutheast SE
TripoliTue 12:30 pm1425 km885 miles769 nmNorthwest NW

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