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The map shows day and night on Earth and the positions of the Sun (subsolar point) and the Moon (sublunar point) right now.

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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point

On Friday, August 18, 2023 at 09:48:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 13° 07'  North , Longitude: 33° 59'  East

The ground speed is currently 451.88 meters/second, 1626.8 kilometres/hour, 1010.8 miles/hour or 878.4 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"	27.11 km	West	0° 00' 00.8"	0.02 km	South	27.11 km
1 hour	15° 00' 08.2"	1626.54 km	West	0° 00' 48.3"	1.49 km	South	1626.58 km
24 hours	0° 03' 22.1"	6.09 km	West	0° 19' 27.9"	35.89 km	South	36.41 km

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Friday, August 18, 2023 at 09:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 8° 05'  North , Longitude: 55° 51'  East

The ground speed is currently 446.92 meters/second, 1608.9 kilometres/hour, 999.7 miles/hour or 868.7 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' 35.6"	26.81 km	West	0° 00' 13.5"	0.41 km	South	26.82 km
1 hour	14° 35' 44.7"	1608.66 km	West	0° 13' 28.4"	24.84 km	South	1609.29 km
24 hours	9° 37' 39.6"	1061.14 km	East	5° 30' 32.5"	609.21 km	South	1228.42 km

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.