中天

ちゅうてん
mid-air
mid-heaven
zenith

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ちゅうてん【中天】

midair; the midheaven; the middle sky; the zenith; the meridian.

●南の中天高く見える星座 a constellation visible to the south, high in the middle sky.

●中天にかかる美しい虹 a beautiful rainbow hanging in midair

・月は中天にかかる. The moon is (hanging) in the middle of the sky. | The moon is at the zenith [at the meridian].