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aliases:
  - /docs/grafana/latest/features/panels/geomap/daynight/
  - /docs/grafana/latest/panels/visualizations/geomap/daynight/
description: Night / Day layer
keywords:
  - grafana
  - Geomap
  - panel
  - documentation
title: Night / Day layer
weight: 20
---

# Night / Day layer (Alpha)

The Night / Day layer displays night and day regions based on the current time range.

{{< figure src="/static/img/docs/geomap-panel/geomap-day-night-9-1-0.png" max-width="1200px" caption="Geomap panel Night / Day" >}}

## Options

- **Show** toggles time source from panel time range
- **Night region color** picks color for night region
- **Display sun** toggles sun icon
- **Opacity** from 0 (transparent) to 1 (opaque)

{{< figure src="/static/img/docs/geomap-panel/geomap-day-night-options-9-1-0.png" max-width="1200px" caption="Geomap panel Night / Day options" >}}

## More information

- [**Extensions for OpenLayers - DayNight**](https://viglino.github.io/ol-ext/examples/layer/map.daynight.html)
