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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.

Map showing day and night parts of the world

UTC time = Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:10:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).

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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point

On Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:10:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 0°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;01'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 29°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

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:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 15' 00.1"17.30 miWest0° 00' 01.0"0.02 miNorth17.30 mi
1 hour15° 00' 11.0"1037.77 miWest0° 00' 59.2"1.13 miNorth1037.77 mi
24 hours0° 04' 27.5"5.14 miWest0° 23' 42.2"27.15 miNorth27.63 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 26°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 86°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;32'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 401.94 meters/second, 1447.0 kilometres/hour, 899.1 miles/hour or 781.3 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 29.7"14.98 miWest0° 00' 06.1"0.12 miSouth14.99 mi
1 hour14° 29' 42.5"898.58 miWest0° 06' 06.0"7.00 miSouth898.21 mi
24 hours12° 26' 33.4"771.45 miEast1° 51' 07.6"127.52 miSouth775.68 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
MbararaThu 1:10 pm161 km100 miles87 nmEast-southeast ESE
RuhengeriThu 12:10 pm172 km107 miles93 nmSouth S
GomaThu 12:10 pm187 km116 miles101 nmSouth S
KigaliThu 12:10 pm232 km144 miles125 nmSouth-southeast SSE
GitaramaThu 12:10 pm237 km147 miles128 nmSouth S
RwamaganaThu 12:10 pm250 km155 miles135 nmSouth-southeast SSE
BukavuThu 12:10 pm286 km178 miles155 nmSouth-southwest SSW
ButareThu 12:10 pm293 km182 miles158 nmSouth S
NgoziThu 12:10 pm328 km204 miles177 nmSouth S
MuyingaThu 12:10 pm336 km209 miles181 nmSouth-southeast SSE

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