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 = Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:44:00.
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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 Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:44:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 435.34 meters/second, 1567.2 kilometres/hour, 973.8 miles/hour or 846.2 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" | 16.23 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | North | 16.23 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 57.3" | 973.49 mi | West | 0° 00' 30.1" | 0.58 mi | North | 973.46 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 01' 06.1" | 1.19 mi | East | 0° 11' 54.1" | 13.64 mi | North | 13.70 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 443.50 meters/second, 1596.6 kilometres/hour, 992.1 miles/hour or 862.1 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' 31.3" | 16.53 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.6" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.53 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.7" | 991.86 mi | West | 0° 15' 42.5" | 17.99 mi | North | 992.39 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 37.0" | 780.38 mi | East | 6° 31' 28.4" | 448.34 mi | North | 904.72 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuipang | Wed 11:14 am | 230 km | 143 miles | 124 nm |  N |
| Chittagong | Wed 11:44 am | 268 km | 167 miles | 145 nm |  NNW |
| Naypyidaw | Wed 12:14 pm | 313 km | 195 miles | 169 nm |  E |
| Mandalay | Wed 12:14 pm | 360 km | 224 miles | 194 nm |  ENE |
| Barisal | Wed 11:44 am | 397 km | 247 miles | 214 nm |  NW |
| Comilla | Wed 11:44 am | 410 km | 255 miles | 222 nm | NNW |
| Chandpur | Wed 11:44 am | 419 km | 261 miles | 226 nm | NW |
| Khulna | Wed 11:44 am | 470 km | 292 miles | 254 nm | NW |
| Dhaka | Wed 11:44 am | 478 km | 297 miles | 258 nm | NW |
| Yangon | Wed 12:14 pm | 495 km | 308 miles | 267 nm |  SE |
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