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 = Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 03:46:00.
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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 Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 03:46:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 435.95 meters/second, 1569.4 kilometres/hour, 975.2 miles/hour or 847.4 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" | 16.25 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.25 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 57.8" | 974.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 31.0" | 0.59 mi | North | 974.84 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 57.2" | 1.03 mi | East | 0° 12' 16.4" | 14.07 mi | North | 14.11 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 03:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 432.57 meters/second, 1557.3 kilometres/hour, 967.6 miles/hour or 840.8 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 30.7" | 16.13 mi | West | 0° 00' 13.7" | 0.26 mi | North | 16.13 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 51.9" | 967.34 mi | West | 0° 13' 43.9" | 15.74 mi | North | 968.00 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 37.5" | 768.30 mi | East | 5° 52' 07.9" | 403.43 mi | North | 876.21 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuguegarao | Tue 11:46 am | 283 km | 176 miles | 153 nm |  SSW |
| Kaohsiung | Tue 11:46 am | 405 km | 251 miles | 218 nm |  NNW |
| Taichung | Tue 11:46 am | 502 km | 312 miles | 271 nm | NNW |
| Tarlac City | Tue 11:46 am | 547 km | 340 miles | 295 nm | SSW |
| Hsinchu | Tue 11:46 am | 557 km | 346 miles | 301 nm | NNW |
| Taoyuan City | Tue 11:46 am | 567 km | 352 miles | 306 nm | NNW |
| Taipei | Tue 11:46 am | 570 km | 354 miles | 308 nm | NNW |
| Mabalacat | Tue 11:46 am | 576 km | 358 miles | 311 nm | SSW |
| Angeles | Tue 11:46 am | 582 km | 362 miles | 314 nm | SSW |
| Bulacan | Tue 11:46 am | 608 km | 378 miles | 328 nm | SSW |
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