Day Night Map

A real-time visualization of day and night regions across the world using accurate solar and lunar positioning calculations. The project renders day/night terminator lines, solar and lunar positions, and smooth twilight gradients on an interactive world map using HTML5 Canvas. The visualization integrates the SunCalc library for astronomical calculations and features optimized pixel-level rendering with support for multiple map projections (Equirectangular and Mercator). Additional features include moon phase visualization, responsive design, timezone customization, and a grayscale mode optimized for e-ink displays. The map updates every minute to reflect current celestial conditions.

July 27, 2025 · 1 min