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, June 18, 2025 at 08:04:00.
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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 Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 08:04:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.81 meters/second, 1532.9 kilometres/hour, 952.5 miles/hour or 827.7 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" | 15.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | North | 15.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 59' 51.8" | 952.07 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.7" | 0.05 mi | North | 952.07 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 03' 16.5" | 3.47 mi | East | 0° 00' 56.3" | 1.08 mi | North | 3.63 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 08:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.69 meters/second, 1615.3 kilometres/hour, 1003.7 miles/hour or 872.2 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' 32.0" | 16.73 mi | West | 0° 00' 16.3" | 0.31 mi | North | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 05.3" | 1003.49 mi | West | 0° 16' 17.8" | 18.66 mi | North | 1003.81 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 13.3" | 776.97 mi | East | 6° 36' 30.7" | 454.06 mi | North | 900.80 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat | Wed 12:04 pm | 80 km | 50 miles | 43 nm |  WNW |
| Seeb | Wed 12:04 pm | 118 km | 73 miles | 64 nm | WNW |
| Nizwa | Wed 12:04 pm | 189 km | 117 miles | 102 nm |  WSW |
| Al Ain | Wed 12:04 pm | 371 km | 230 miles | 200 nm | WNW |
| Sharjah | Wed 12:04 pm | 450 km | 280 miles | 243 nm | WNW |
| Dubai | Wed 12:04 pm | 455 km | 283 miles | 246 nm | WNW |
| Abu Dhabi | Wed 12:04 pm | 515 km | 320 miles | 278 nm | WNW |
| Bandar-Abbas | Wed 11:34 am | 517 km | 321 miles | 279 nm |  NW |
| Karachi | Wed 1:04 pm | 802 km | 498 miles | 433 nm |  ENE |
| Doha | Wed 11:04 am | 815 km | 506 miles | 440 nm | WNW |
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