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 05:54:00.
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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 Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:54:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 435.33 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" | 973.48 mi | West | 0° 00' 30.1" | 0.58 mi | North | 973.45 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 01' 06.3" | 1.20 mi | East | 0° 11' 53.9" | 13.64 mi | North | 13.69 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 443.56 meters/second, 1596.8 kilometres/hour, 992.2 miles/hour or 862.2 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' 31.3" | 16.53 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.6" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.54 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.8" | 991.98 mi | West | 0° 15' 43.2" | 18.01 mi | North | 992.51 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 38.4" | 780.50 mi | East | 6° 31' 39.8" | 448.56 mi | North | 904.90 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong | Wed 11:54 am | 262 km | 163 miles | 141 nm |  NNE |
| Barisal | Wed 11:54 am | 274 km | 170 miles | 148 nm |  N |
| Khulna | Wed 11:54 am | 307 km | 191 miles | 166 nm |  NNW |
| Chandpur | Wed 11:54 am | 330 km | 205 miles | 178 nm | N |
| Kolkata | Wed 11:24 am | 352 km | 219 miles | 190 nm |  NW |
| Howrah | Wed 11:24 am | 355 km | 220 miles | 191 nm | NW |
| Jessore | Wed 11:54 am | 356 km | 221 miles | 192 nm | NNW |
| Comilla | Wed 11:54 am | 360 km | 224 miles | 195 nm | N |
| Dhaka | Wed 11:54 am | 385 km | 239 miles | 208 nm | N |
| Pabna | Wed 11:54 am | 441 km | 274 miles | 238 nm | NNW |
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