Sun lit room, well lit room, or even dimly lit room, projecting about 9.5 feet onto a wall, almost invisible in a sun lit room or well lit room, slightly better in a dimly lit (only light from a 40 watt bulb heavily shaded) room but not easily readable.

The teeny feet on the base of the clock definitely ended up wobbling on my nightstand which is not completely level since it's a homemade gift

The clock is very light, and the hard plastic feet on the bottom are slippery.

I also wish the radio would have sticky feet to keep the radio in place.