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 = Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:06:00.
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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
= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:06:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.38 meters/second, 1571.0 kilometres/hour, 976.1 miles/hour or 848.3 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" | 16.27 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.27 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 57.9" | 975.83 mi | West | 0° 00' 31.7" | 0.61 mi | North | 975.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 51.1" | 0.92 mi | East | 0° 12' 31.5" | 14.36 mi | North | 14.39 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 423.39 meters/second, 1524.2 kilometres/hour, 947.1 miles/hour or 823.0 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' 30.0" | 15.78 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.8" | 0.23 mi | North | 15.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 09.0" | 946.75 mi | West | 0° 11' 59.7" | 13.75 mi | North | 947.42 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 45' 03.3" | 767.20 mi | East | 5° 15' 18.2" | 361.37 mi | North | 858.13 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kufra | Mon 12:06 pm | 656 km | 407 miles | 354 nm |  NW |
| Khartoum | Mon 12:06 pm | 703 km | 437 miles | 379 nm |  SE |
| Aswan * | Mon 1:06 pm | 718 km | 446 miles | 388 nm |  NE |
| Al-Ubayyid | Mon 12:06 pm | 789 km | 491 miles | 426 nm |  SSE |
| Faya-Largeau | Mon 11:06 am | 923 km | 574 miles | 499 nm |  WSW |
| ´¡²ú鳦³óé | Mon 11:06 am | 984 km | 612 miles | 532 nm |  SW |
| Port Sudan | Mon 12:06 pm | 1005 km | 625 miles | 543 nm |  E |
| Cairo * | Mon 1:06 pm | 1185 km | 736 miles | 640 nm |  NNE |
| Jeddah | Mon 1:06 pm | 1216 km | 756 miles | 657 nm | E |
| Makkah | Mon 1:06 pm | 1277 km | 793 miles | 689 nm | E |
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