Day and Night World Map
The map below shows the current position of the Sun and the Moon. It shows which areas of the Earth are in daylight and which are in night.
UTC time = Monday, October 21, 2019 at 07:48:00.
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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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= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun
On Monday, October 21, 2019 at 07:48:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 455.98 meters/second, 1641.5 kilometres/hour, 1020.0 miles/hour or 886.4 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" | 17.00 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | South | 17.00 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 06.1" | 1019.90 mi | West | 0° 00' 53.5" | 1.02 mi | South | 1019.87 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 02' 23.6" | 2.71 mi | West | 0° 21' 18.6" | 24.41 mi | South | 24.56 mi |
Position of the Moon
On Monday, October 21, 2019 at 07:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 413.00 meters/second, 1486.8 kilometres/hour, 923.9 miles/hour or 802.8 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' 25.7" | 15.40 mi | West | 0° 00' 03.2" | 0.06 mi | South | 15.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 41.7" | 923.49 mi | West | 0° 03' 23.2" | 3.89 mi | South | 923.69 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 42' 44.5" | 877.70 mi | East | 1° 59' 51.7" | 137.44 mi | South | 894.39 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | Mon 11:48 am | 781 km | 485 miles | 422 nm |  NNW |
| Port Louis | Mon 11:48 am | 1071 km | 665 miles | 578 nm |  S |
| Saint-Denis | Mon 11:48 am | 1202 km | 747 miles | 649 nm |  SSW |
| Diego Garcia | Mon 1:48 pm | 1500 km | 932 miles | 810 nm |  ENE |
| Antananarivo | Mon 10:48 am | 1552 km | 964 miles | 838 nm |  SW |
| Moroni | Mon 10:48 am | 1742 km | 1082 miles | 941 nm |  W |
| Mogadishu | Mon 10:48 am | 2076 km | 1290 miles | 1121 nm |  NW |
| Dar es Salaam | Mon 10:48 am | 2228 km | 1384 miles | 1203 nm | W |
| Male | Mon 12:48 pm | 2281 km | 1418 miles | 1232 nm |  NE |
| Dodoma | Mon 10:48 am | 2626 km | 1632 miles | 1418 nm | W |
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