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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.

The moments when 99% of people see sunlight at the same time

Map showing day and night parts of the world

UTC time = Perjantai 7. Heinäkuu 2023, 17:16:00.

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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)

See where the Moon is over the horizon

Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point

On Perjantai 7. Heinäkuu 2023, 17:16:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 22° 33' North, Longitude: 77° 45' West

The ground speed is currently 428,52 meters/second, 1542,7 kilometres/hour, 958,6 miles/hour or 833,0 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"	25,71 km	West	0° 00' 00.3"	0,01 km	South	25,71 km
1 hour	14° 59' 53.9"	1542,01 km	West	0° 00' 16.3"	0,50 km	South	1542,04 km
24 hours	0° 02' 20.4"	4,01 km	East	0° 06' 42.9"	12,40 km	South	13,03 km

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Perjantai 7. Heinäkuu 2023, 17:16:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 9° 29' South, Longitude: 162° 43' East

The ground speed is currently 442,13 meters/second, 1591,7 kilometres/hour, 989,0 miles/hour or 859,4 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' 29.5"	26,52 km	West	0° 00' 16.0"	0,49 km	North	26,53 km
1 hour	14° 29' 35.5"	1591,36 km	West	0° 16' 05.2"	29,66 km	North	1592,25 km
24 hours	11° 50' 22.4"	1300,02 km	East	6° 32' 17.3"	723,05 km	North	1495,88 km

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
Camagüey *	Pe 13.16	131 km	81 miles	71 nm	S
Sancti Spíritus *	Pe 13.16	187 km	116 miles	101 nm	WSW
Santa Clara *	Pe 13.16	228 km	142 miles	123 nm	W
George Town (Bahamas) *	Pe 13.16	229 km	142 miles	123 nm	ENE
Holguín *	Pe 13.16	241 km	150 miles	130 nm	SE
Trinidad *	Pe 13.16	244 km	152 miles	132 nm	WSW
Nassau *	Pe 13.16	283 km	176 miles	153 nm	N
Santiago de Cuba *	Pe 13.16	344 km	214 miles	186 nm	SE
Miami *	Pe 13.16	434 km	270 miles	234 nm	NW
Hialeah *	Pe 13.16	447 km	277 miles	241 nm	NW