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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 = Monday, April 21, 2025 at 15:46:00.

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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 Monday, April 21, 2025 at 15:46:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 12°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;06'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 56°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;51'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 453.66 meters/second, 1633.2 kilometres/hour, 1014.8 miles/hour or 881.8 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"16.91 miWest0° 00' 00.8"0.02 miNorth16.91 mi
1 hour15° 00' 07.4"1014.68 miWest0° 00' 50.6"0.97 miNorth1014.66 mi
24 hours0° 02' 53.8"3.27 miWest0° 20' 08.7"23.08 miNorth23.31 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, April 21, 2025 at 15:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 21°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;45'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 134°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;01'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 416.13 meters/second, 1498.1 kilometres/hour, 930.9 miles/hour or 808.9 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' 28.8"15.51 miWest0° 00' 10.7"0.21 miNorth15.51 mi
1 hour14° 28' 53.6"930.45 miWest0° 10' 51.8"12.46 miNorth931.12 mi
24 hours12° 15' 43.3"787.93 miEast4° 53' 47.6"336.80 miNorth868.26 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
BridgetownMon 11:46 am321 km200 miles174 nmWest-northwest WNW
ScarboroughMon 11:46 am436 km271 miles236 nmWest-southwest WSW
Vieux FortMon 11:46 am481 km299 miles260 nmWest-northwest WNW
KingstownMon 11:46 am490 km305 miles265 nmWest-northwest WNW
CastriesMon 11:46 am497 km309 miles268 nmWest-northwest WNW
ChaguanasMon 11:46 am529 km328 miles285 nmWest-southwest WSW
Port of SpainMon 11:46 am534 km332 miles288 nmWest-southwest WSW
Saint George'sMon 11:46 am535 km332 miles289 nmWest W
Fort-de-FranceMon 11:46 am536 km333 miles289 nmWest-northwest WNW
San FernandoMon 11:46 am543 km338 miles293 nmWest-southwest WSW

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