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 = Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 04:10:00.
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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).
= Civil Twilight (lightest shade)
= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 04:10:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 463.93 meters/second, 1670.1 kilometres/hour, 1037.8 miles/hour or 901.8 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° 15' 00.1" | 17.30 mi | West | 0° 00' 01.0" | 0.02 mi | North | 17.30 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 11.0" | 1037.77 mi | West | 0° 00' 59.2" | 1.13 mi | North | 1037.77 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 04' 27.0" | 5.13 mi | West | 0° 23' 42.4" | 27.15 mi | North | 27.63 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 04:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 404.38 meters/second, 1455.8 kilometres/hour, 904.6 miles/hour or 786.1 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' 30.2" | 15.08 mi | West | 0° 00' 06.8" | 0.13 mi | South | 15.08 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 10.0" | 904.05 mi | West | 0° 06' 48.6" | 7.81 mi | South | 903.65 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 16' 24.9" | 765.20 mi | East | 2° 09' 37.0" | 148.73 mi | South | 772.52 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palu | Thu 12:10 pm | 106 km | 66 miles | 57 nm |  SSE |
| Sangatta | Thu 12:10 pm | 214 km | 133 miles | 116 nm |  WNW |
| Samarinda | Thu 12:10 pm | 253 km | 157 miles | 136 nm |  W |
| Mamuju | Thu 12:10 pm | 292 km | 181 miles | 158 nm |  S |
| Balikpapan | Thu 12:10 pm | 307 km | 191 miles | 166 nm |  WSW |
| Nusantara | Thu 12:10 pm | 312 km | 194 miles | 169 nm | WSW |
| Gorontalo | Thu 12:10 pm | 416 km | 259 miles | 225 nm |  E |
| Kendari | Thu 12:10 pm | 556 km | 345 miles | 300 nm |  SE |
| Makassar | Thu 12:10 pm | 560 km | 348 miles | 302 nm | S |
| Manado | Thu 12:10 pm | 633 km | 393 miles | 342 nm |  ENE |
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