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 14:46:00.
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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 Monday, May 19, 2025 at 14:46:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.27 meters/second, 1570.6 kilometres/hour, 975.9 miles/hour or 848.0 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 15' 00.0" | 16.26 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.26 mi |
1 hour | 14° 59' 57.9" | 975.57 mi | West | 0° 00' 31.6" | 0.60 mi | North | 975.55 mi |
24 hours | 0° 00' 52.8" | 0.95 mi | East | 0° 12' 27.5" | 14.29 mi | North | 14.32 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 14:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.88 meters/second, 1533.2 kilometres/hour, 952.7 miles/hour or 827.8 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 30.2" | 15.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 12.3" | 0.24 mi | North | 15.88 mi |
1 hour | 14° 30' 21.5" | 952.33 mi | West | 0° 12' 28.9" | 14.31 mi | North | 953.01 mi |
24 hours | 11° 40' 55.3" | 767.01 mi | East | 5° 25' 46.2" | 373.33 mi | North | 862.77 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 | ||
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Cayenne | Mon 11:46 am | 1977 km | 1229 miles | 1068 nm | ![]() |
Bridgetown | Mon 10:46 am | 1988 km | 1235 miles | 1073 nm | ![]() |
Fort-de-France | Mon 10:46 am | 2072 km | 1287 miles | 1119 nm | ![]() |
Praia | Mon 1:46 pm | 2077 km | 1291 miles | 1122 nm | ![]() |
Saint John's (Antigua) | Mon 10:46 am | 2078 km | 1291 miles | 1122 nm | ![]() |
Roseau | Mon 10:46 am | 2080 km | 1293 miles | 1123 nm | ![]() |
Paramaribo | Mon 11:46 am | 2085 km | 1295 miles | 1126 nm | ![]() |
Castries | Mon 10:46 am | 2086 km | 1296 miles | 1126 nm | ![]() |
Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) | Mon 10:46 am | 2095 km | 1301 miles | 1131 nm | ![]() |
Kingstown | Mon 10:46 am | 2145 km | 1333 miles | 1158 nm | ![]() |
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