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, June 21, 2026 at 09:24:00.
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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 Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 09:24:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.72 meters/second, 1532.6 kilometres/hour, 952.3 miles/hour or 827.5 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" | 15.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 51.8" | 951.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.1" | 0.00 mi | South | 951.88 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 16.0" | 3.46 mi | East | 0° 00' 13.5" | 0.26 mi | South | 3.47 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 09:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 450.32 meters/second, 1621.2 kilometres/hour, 1007.3 miles/hour or 875.4 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' 33.6" | 16.79 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.3" | 0.29 mi | South | 16.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 44.3" | 1007.21 mi | West | 0° 15' 16.9" | 17.50 mi | South | 1007.39 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 22' 15.7" | 717.32 mi | East | 6° 00' 07.1" | 412.39 mi | South | 826.69 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina | Sun 12:24 pm | 115 km | 72 miles | 62 nm |  N |
| Jeddah | Sun 12:24 pm | 208 km | 129 miles | 112 nm |  S |
| Makkah | Sun 12:24 pm | 224 km | 139 miles | 121 nm | S |
| Ta'if | Sun 12:24 pm | 246 km | 153 miles | 133 nm |  SSE |
| Port Sudan | Sun 11:24 am | 483 km | 300 miles | 261 nm |  SSW |
| ±á²¹Ê¼¾±±ô | Sun 12:24 pm | 504 km | 313 miles | 272 nm |  NNE |
| Buraidah | Sun 12:24 pm | 558 km | 347 miles | 301 nm |  NE |
| Tabuk | Sun 12:24 pm | 620 km | 385 miles | 335 nm |  NNW |
| Khamis Mushait | Sun 12:24 pm | 663 km | 412 miles | 358 nm | SSE |
| Aswan * | Sun 12:24 pm | 672 km | 418 miles | 363 nm |  W |
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