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 = Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 16:30:00. UTC local time = Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 4:30:00 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 Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 16:30:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.80 meters/second, 1532.9 kilometres/hour, 952.5 miles/hour or 827.7 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" | 15.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 51.9" | 952.05 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.7" | 0.05 mi | South | 952.05 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 11.2" | 3.37 mi | East | 0° 01' 15.5" | 1.44 mi | South | 3.67 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 16:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 408.01 meters/second, 1468.8 kilometres/hour, 912.7 miles/hour or 793.1 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' 22.1" | 15.21 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.0" | 0.13 mi | South | 15.21 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 11.4" | 912.25 mi | West | 0° 06' 55.1" | 7.94 mi | South | 911.89 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 21' 01.2" | 974.44 mi | East | 1° 55' 56.0" | 132.99 mi | South | 976.22 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockburn Town * | Wed 12:30 pm | 486 km | 302 miles | 262 nm |  WSW |
| Cockburn Harbour * | Wed 12:30 pm | 521 km | 324 miles | 281 nm | WSW |
| San Juan | Wed 12:30 pm | 554 km | 344 miles | 299 nm |  S |
| Puerto Plata | Wed 12:30 pm | 560 km | 348 miles | 302 nm |  SW |
| Punta Cana | Wed 12:30 pm | 561 km | 349 miles | 303 nm |  SSW |
| ²Ñ²¹²â²¹²µÃ¼±ð³ú | Wed 12:30 pm | 578 km | 359 miles | 312 nm | S |
| Providenciales * | Wed 12:30 pm | 578 km | 359 miles | 312 nm | WSW |
| Caguas | Wed 12:30 pm | 581 km | 361 miles | 314 nm | S |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | Wed 12:30 pm | 589 km | 366 miles | 318 nm | SW |
| La Romana | Wed 12:30 pm | 592 km | 368 miles | 320 nm | SSW |
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