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 21:56:00.
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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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= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, June 16, 2025 at 21:56:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.91 meters/second, 1533.3 kilometres/hour, 952.7 miles/hour or 827.9 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° 14' 59.9" | 15.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.1" | 0.00 mi | North | 15.88 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 51.8" | 952.31 mi | West | 0° 00' 04.2" | 0.08 mi | North | 952.31 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 15.2" | 3.45 mi | East | 0° 01' 31.5" | 1.75 mi | North | 3.87 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, June 16, 2025 at 21:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 438.94 meters/second, 1580.2 kilometres/hour, 981.9 miles/hour or 853.2 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' 31.5" | 16.36 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.5" | 0.28 mi | North | 16.36 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 38.8" | 981.63 mi | West | 0° 14' 36.1" | 16.73 mi | North | 982.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 13' 52.8" | 758.95 mi | East | 6° 07' 06.3" | 420.50 mi | North | 874.11 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Mon 11:56 am | 962 km | 598 miles | 520 nm |  WSW |
| Kiritimati | Tue 11:56 am | 2553 km | 1586 miles | 1378 nm |  SSW |
| Midway | Mon 10:56 am | 2910 km | 1808 miles | 1571 nm |  WNW |
| San Francisco * | Mon 2:56 pm | 2974 km | 1848 miles | 1606 nm |  NE |
| Los Angeles * | Mon 2:56 pm | 3193 km | 1984 miles | 1724 nm |  ENE |
| Las Vegas * | Mon 2:56 pm | 3522 km | 2189 miles | 1902 nm | ENE |
| Seattle * | Mon 2:56 pm | 3568 km | 2217 miles | 1927 nm | NE |
| Vancouver * | Mon 2:56 pm | 3647 km | 2266 miles | 1969 nm |  NNE |
| Unalaska * | Mon 1:56 pm | 3698 km | 2298 miles | 1997 nm |  NNW |
| Phoenix | Mon 2:56 pm | 3744 km | 2326 miles | 2021 nm | ENE |
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