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 = Friday, June 23, 2017 at 22:32:00.
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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).
= Civil Twilight (lightest shade)
= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun
On Friday, June 23, 2017 at 22:32:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.82 meters/second, 1532.9 kilometres/hour, 952.5 miles/hour or 827.7 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" | 15.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.88 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 51.8" | 952.09 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.9" | 0.05 mi | South | 952.10 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 13.8" | 3.42 mi | East | 0° 01' 20.9" | 1.55 mi | South | 3.75 mi |
Position of the Moon
On Friday, June 23, 2017 at 22:32:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 419.73 meters/second, 1511.0 kilometres/hour, 938.9 miles/hour or 815.9 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' 22.3" | 15.65 mi | West | 0° 00' 01.8" | 0.04 mi | North | 15.65 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 17.1" | 938.63 mi | West | 0° 01' 46.8" | 2.04 mi | North | 938.55 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 02' 27.3" | 982.33 mi | East | 0° 02' 20.6" | 2.69 mi | North | 982.22 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waipahu | Fri 12:32 pm | 232 km | 144 miles | 125 nm |  SSW |
| Honolulu | Fri 12:32 pm | 237 km | 147 miles | 128 nm | SSW |
| Kapolei | Fri 12:32 pm | 240 km | 149 miles | 129 nm | SSW |
| Wailuku | Fri 12:32 pm | 294 km | 183 miles | 159 nm |  SSE |
| Hilo | Fri 12:32 pm | 475 km | 295 miles | 257 nm | SSE |
| Midway | Fri 11:32 am | 2069 km | 1286 miles | 1117 nm |  WNW |
| Kiritimati | Sat 12:32 pm | 2383 km | 1481 miles | 1287 nm |  S |
| Baker Island | Fri 10:32 am | 3294 km | 2047 miles | 1778 nm |  SW |
| Unalaska * | Fri 2:32 pm | 3467 km | 2155 miles | 1872 nm |  N |
| Adak * | Fri 1:32 pm | 3561 km | 2213 miles | 1923 nm |  NNW |
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