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 17:06:00.
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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).
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= Nautical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 17:06:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.21 meters/second, 1570.4 kilometres/hour, 975.8 miles/hour or 847.9 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" | 16.26 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.26 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 57.9" | 975.45 mi | West | 0° 00' 31.5" | 0.60 mi | North | 975.42 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 53.6" | 0.97 mi | East | 0° 12' 25.5" | 14.25 mi | North | 14.28 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 17:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 427.11 meters/second, 1537.6 kilometres/hour, 955.4 miles/hour or 830.2 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' 30.4" | 15.92 mi | West | 0° 00' 12.6" | 0.24 mi | North | 15.92 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 27.3" | 955.09 mi | West | 0° 12' 43.1" | 14.58 mi | North | 955.77 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 39' 00.1" | 767.04 mi | East | 5° 30' 48.5" | 379.08 mi | North | 865.13 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ±á´Ç±ô²µ³ÜÃ²Ô * | Mon 1:06 pm | 157 km | 98 miles | 85 nm |  NE |
| Santiago de Cuba * | Mon 1:06 pm | 162 km | 101 miles | 87 nm |  E |
| °ä²¹³¾²¹²µÃ¼±ð²â * | Mon 1:06 pm | 171 km | 106 miles | 92 nm |  NNW |
| Montego Bay | Mon 12:06 pm | 172 km | 107 miles | 93 nm |  SSW |
| May Pen | Mon 12:06 pm | 217 km | 135 miles | 117 nm |  S |
| Kingston | Mon 12:06 pm | 223 km | 138 miles | 120 nm |  SSE |
| Sancti SpÃritus * | Mon 1:06 pm | 309 km | 192 miles | 167 nm |  NW |
| Santa Clara * | Mon 1:06 pm | 385 km | 239 miles | 208 nm | NW |
| George Town (Cayman) | Mon 12:06 pm | 426 km | 264 miles | 230 nm |  W |
| George Town (Bahamas) * | Mon 1:06 pm | 429 km | 267 miles | 232 nm |  NNE |
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