Day and Night World Map
The map shows day and night on Earth and the positions of the Sun (subsolar point) and the Moon (sublunar point) right now.
UTC time = Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:30:00. UTC local time = Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:30:00 pm.
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= The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.
= The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).
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= Nautical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:30:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 432.84 meters/second, 1558.2 kilometres/hour, 968.2 miles/hour or 841.4 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° 14' 59.9" | 16.14 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.4" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.14 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 55.9" | 967.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 26.0" | 0.50 mi | North | 967.85 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 01' 39.1" | 1.78 mi | East | 0° 10' 13.4" | 11.72 mi | North | 11.86 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 422.90 meters/second, 1522.4 kilometres/hour, 946.0 miles/hour or 822.1 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' 24.3" | 15.77 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.8" | 0.23 mi | South | 15.77 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 14.3" | 945.61 mi | West | 0° 11' 51.5" | 13.59 mi | South | 945.16 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 41' 34.6" | 964.57 mi | East | 4° 05' 25.3" | 281.39 mi | South | 992.95 mi |
Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith
The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.
| Location | Local Time | Distance | Direction | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapolei | Tue 12:30 pm | 30 km | 19 miles | 16 nm |  NE |
| Waipahu | Tue 12:30 pm | 38 km | 24 miles | 21 nm | NE |
| Honolulu | Tue 12:30 pm | 46 km | 28 miles | 25 nm |  ENE |
| Lihue | Tue 12:30 pm | 150 km | 93 miles | 81 nm |  NW |
| Napili-Honokowai | Tue 12:30 pm | 164 km | 102 miles | 88 nm |  E |
| Wailuku | Tue 12:30 pm | 182 km | 113 miles | 98 nm | E |
| Hilo | Tue 12:30 pm | 365 km | 227 miles | 197 nm |  ESE |
| Midway | Tue 11:30 am | 2087 km | 1297 miles | 1127 nm |  WNW |
| Kiritimati | Wed 12:30 pm | 2132 km | 1325 miles | 1151 nm |  S |
| Baker Island | Tue 10:30 am | 3048 km | 1894 miles | 1646 nm |  SW |
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