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, June 16, 2025 at 15:56:00.
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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 Monday, June 16, 2025 at 15:56:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.94 meters/second, 1533.4 kilometres/hour, 952.8 miles/hour or 828.0 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 59.9" | 15.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.1" | 0.00 mi | North | 15.88 mi |
1 hour | 14° 59' 51.8" | 952.37 mi | West | 0° 00' 04.6" | 0.09 mi | North | 952.36 mi |
24 hours | 0° 03' 14.9" | 3.44 mi | East | 0° 01' 37.7" | 1.87 mi | North | 3.92 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, June 16, 2025 at 15:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.30 meters/second, 1570.7 kilometres/hour, 976.0 miles/hour or 848.1 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 31.3" | 16.26 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.0" | 0.27 mi | North | 16.27 mi |
1 hour | 14° 31' 26.1" | 975.71 mi | West | 0° 14' 10.1" | 16.24 mi | North | 976.34 mi |
24 hours | 11° 17' 11.7" | 758.28 mi | East | 5° 58' 32.8" | 410.73 mi | North | 869.64 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 | ||
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Codrington (Barbuda) | Mon 11:56 am | 709 km | 441 miles | 383 nm | ![]() |
The Valley | Mon 11:56 am | 723 km | 449 miles | 391 nm | ![]() |
Marigot | Mon 11:56 am | 738 km | 458 miles | 398 nm | ![]() |
Philipsburg | Mon 11:56 am | 739 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | ![]() |
Gustavia | Mon 11:56 am | 739 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | ![]() |
Saint John's (Antigua) | Mon 11:56 am | 762 km | 473 miles | 411 nm | ![]() |
Oranjestad | Mon 11:56 am | 784 km | 487 miles | 423 nm | ![]() |
The Bottom | Mon 11:56 am | 788 km | 489 miles | 425 nm | ![]() |
Basseterre (St. Kitts) | Mon 11:56 am | 788 km | 489 miles | 425 nm | ![]() |
Charlestown | Mon 11:56 am | 798 km | 496 miles | 431 nm | ![]() |
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