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 = Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 15:46:00.
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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).
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 15:46:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.83 meters/second, 1572.6 kilometres/hour, 977.2 miles/hour or 849.1 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' 00.0" | 16.29 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.29 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 58.2" | 976.83 mi | West | 0° 00' 32.3" | 0.62 mi | North | 976.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 44.6" | 0.81 mi | East | 0° 12' 47.1" | 14.66 mi | North | 14.68 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 15:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 413.67 meters/second, 1489.2 kilometres/hour, 925.4 miles/hour or 804.1 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' 29.3" | 15.42 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.7" | 0.19 mi | North | 15.42 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 16.7" | 924.95 mi | West | 0° 09' 53.2" | 11.34 mi | North | 925.57 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 04' 06.8" | 770.58 mi | East | 4° 29' 20.0" | 308.80 mi | North | 841.01 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codrington (Barbuda) | Sun 11:46 am | 521 km | 324 miles | 281 nm |  WSW |
| Saint John's (Antigua) | Sun 11:46 am | 551 km | 343 miles | 298 nm | WSW |
| ±Ê´Ç¾±²Ô³Ù±ð-à -±Ê¾±³Ù°ù±ð | Sun 11:46 am | 583 km | 363 miles | 315 nm |  SW |
| Brades | Sun 11:46 am | 604 km | 375 miles | 326 nm | WSW |
| Gustavia | Sun 11:46 am | 610 km | 379 miles | 329 nm | WSW |
| Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) | Sun 11:46 am | 617 km | 383 miles | 333 nm | SW |
| The Valley | Sun 11:46 am | 621 km | 386 miles | 335 nm | WSW |
| Charlestown | Sun 11:46 am | 622 km | 387 miles | 336 nm | WSW |
| Basseterre (St. Kitts) | Sun 11:46 am | 624 km | 387 miles | 337 nm | WSW |
| Philipsburg | Sun 11:46 am | 625 km | 388 miles | 337 nm | WSW |
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