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 20:24:00.
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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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= Nautical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 20:24:00 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" | 951.89 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | South | 951.89 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 15.5" | 3.45 mi | East | 0° 00' 24.8" | 0.48 mi | South | 3.48 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 20:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 450.25 meters/second, 1620.9 kilometres/hour, 1007.2 miles/hour or 875.2 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' 34.0" | 16.78 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.0" | 0.29 mi | South | 16.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 34' 05.4" | 1007.04 mi | West | 0° 15' 02.3" | 17.22 mi | South | 1007.10 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 17' 45.3" | 711.71 mi | East | 5° 51' 42.5" | 402.78 mi | South | 815.57 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tijuana * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1307 km | 812 miles | 706 nm |  NE |
| San Diego * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1315 km | 817 miles | 710 nm | NE |
| Long Beach * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1351 km | 839 miles | 729 nm |  NNE |
| Los Angeles * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1373 km | 853 miles | 741 nm | NNE |
| Mexicali * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1420 km | 882 miles | 767 nm | NE |
| San Jose (USA) * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1579 km | 981 miles | 853 nm | NNE |
| Hermosillo | Sun 1:24 pm | 1582 km | 983 miles | 854 nm |  ENE |
| San Francisco * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1617 km | 1005 miles | 873 nm |  N |
| Oakland * | Sun 1:24 pm | 1623 km | 1008 miles | 876 nm | N |
| Phoenix | Sun 1:24 pm | 1719 km | 1068 miles | 928 nm | NE |
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