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 = Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 18:06:00. UTC local time = Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:06:00 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 Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 18:06:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.22 meters/second, 1617.2 kilometres/hour, 1004.9 miles/hour or 873.2 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° 15' 00.1" | 16.75 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.01 mi | South | 16.75 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 06.7" | 1004.71 mi | West | 0° 00' 46.0" | 0.88 mi | South | 1004.74 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 02' 47.7" | 3.12 mi | West | 0° 18' 31.1" | 21.22 mi | South | 21.45 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 18:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 442.62 meters/second, 1593.4 kilometres/hour, 990.1 miles/hour or 860.4 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' 30.2" | 16.50 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.9" | 0.30 mi | South | 16.50 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 23.0" | 989.93 mi | West | 0° 15' 53.7" | 18.21 mi | South | 990.47 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 30' 57.8" | 785.89 mi | East | 6° 26' 35.6" | 442.75 mi | South | 906.93 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala City | Thu 12:06 pm | 30 km | 19 miles | 16 nm |  WNW |
| Escuintla | Thu 12:06 pm | 58 km | 36 miles | 31 nm |  WSW |
| Santa Ana | Thu 12:06 pm | 96 km | 60 miles | 52 nm |  SE |
| Quetzaltenango | Thu 12:06 pm | 146 km | 91 miles | 79 nm |  W |
| San Salvador | Thu 12:06 pm | 147 km | 91 miles | 79 nm | SE |
| San Vicente | Thu 12:06 pm | 187 km | 116 miles | 101 nm |  ESE |
| Punta Gorda | Thu 12:06 pm | 238 km | 148 miles | 129 nm |  NE |
| San Miguel | Thu 12:06 pm | 254 km | 158 miles | 137 nm | ESE |
| San Pedro Sula | Thu 12:06 pm | 268 km | 166 miles | 145 nm |  ENE |
| Choloma | Thu 12:06 pm | 280 km | 174 miles | 151 nm | ENE |
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