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.

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Position of the Sun

On Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 16:42:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 12° 33' North, Longitude: 69° 37' West

The ground speed is currently 452.90 meters/second, 1630.4 kilometres/hour, 1013.1 miles/hour or 880.4 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Sun compared to the time and date above:

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 16:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 18° 07' North, Longitude: 97° 48' West

The ground speed is currently 423.68 meters/second, 1525.2 kilometres/hour, 947.7 miles/hour or 823.6 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

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
Oranjestad (Aruba)	Sat 12:42 pm	46 km	28 miles	25 nm	W
Willemstad	Sat 12:42 pm	88 km	55 miles	48 nm	ESE
Kralendijk	Sat 12:42 pm	152 km	94 miles	82 nm	ESE
Barquisimeto	Sat 12:42 pm	275 km	171 miles	149 nm	S
Maracaibo	Sat 12:42 pm	302 km	188 miles	163 nm	SW
Valencia	Sat 12:42 pm	316 km	197 miles	171 nm	SE
Maracay	Sat 12:42 pm	336 km	209 miles	181 nm	SE
Caracas	Sat 12:42 pm	374 km	232 miles	202 nm	SE
San Fernando de Apure	Sat 12:42 pm	566 km	352 miles	306 nm	SSE
Barranquilla	Sat 11:42 am	591 km	367 miles	319 nm	WSW