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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.

Map showing day and night parts of the world

UTC time = Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 15:02:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = 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 27, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 21°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;24'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 46°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;12'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 431.99 meters/second, 1555.2 kilometres/hour, 966.3 miles/hour or 839.7 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Sun compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 59.9"16.11 miWest0° 00' 00.4"0.01 miNorth16.11 mi
1 hour14° 59' 55.3"965.96 miWest0° 00' 24.3"0.47 miNorth965.93 mi
24 hours0° 01' 54.3"2.05 miEast0° 09' 35.8"11.00 miNorth11.19 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 27°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;20'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 39°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;23'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 394.41 meters/second, 1419.9 kilometres/hour, 882.3 miles/hour or 766.7 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 20.9"14.70 miWest0° 00' 05.2"0.10 miNorth14.70 mi
1 hour14° 20' 50.3"881.75 miWest0° 05' 14.0"6.01 miNorth881.42 mi
24 hours15° 43' 20.2"966.14 miEast1° 06' 49.7"76.70 miNorth964.27 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with Sun near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
BridgetownTue 11:02 am1696 km1054 miles916 nmWest-southwest WSW
Saint John's (Antigua)Tue 11:02 am1712 km1064 miles924 nmWest-southwest WSW
RoseauTue 11:02 am1741 km1082 miles940 nmWest-southwest WSW
Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe)Tue 11:02 am1744 km1084 miles942 nmWest-southwest WSW
Fort-de-FranceTue 11:02 am1745 km1084 miles942 nmWest-southwest WSW
CastriesTue 11:02 am1769 km1099 miles955 nmWest-southwest WSW
Basseterre (St. Kitts)Tue 11:02 am1794 km1115 miles969 nmWest-southwest WSW
KingstownTue 11:02 am1839 km1143 miles993 nmWest-southwest WSW
CayenneTue 12:02 pm1939 km1205 miles1047 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Saint George'sTue 11:02 am1954 km1214 miles1055 nmWest-southwest WSW

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