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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 = Monday, September 22, 2025 at 07:18:00.

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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 Monday, September 22, 2025 at 07:18:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 0°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;11'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 68°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;41'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 463.94 meters/second, 1670.2 kilometres/hour, 1037.8 miles/hour or 901.8 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° 15' 00.1"17.30 miWest0° 00' 01.0"0.02 miSouth17.30 mi
1 hour15° 00' 13.1"1037.81 miWest0° 00' 58.3"1.11 miSouth1037.81 mi
24 hours0° 05' 15.2"6.06 miWest0° 23' 21.6"26.75 miSouth27.43 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 07:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 3°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;20'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 73°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;00'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 450.44 meters/second, 1621.6 kilometres/hour, 1007.6 miles/hour or 875.6 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' 35.3"16.79 miWest0° 00' 14.6"0.28 miSouth16.79 mi
1 hour14° 35' 21.9"1007.45 miWest0° 14' 38.3"16.77 miSouth1007.47 mi
24 hours9° 52' 32.2"681.95 miEast5° 43' 26.8"393.34 miSouth784.56 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Addu CityMon 12:18 pm505 km314 miles273 nmEast E
MaleMon 12:18 pm696 km432 miles376 nmNortheast NE
KulhudhuffushiMon 12:18 pm863 km537 miles466 nmNortheast NE
Diego GarciaMon 1:18 pm924 km574 miles499 nmSouth-southeast SSE
ThiruvananthapuramMon 12:48 pm1299 km807 miles702 nmNortheast NE
ColomboMon 12:48 pm1448 km900 miles782 nmEast-northeast ENE
Sri Jayawardenepura KotteMon 12:48 pm1452 km902 miles784 nmEast-northeast ENE
MaduraiMon 12:48 pm1501 km933 miles811 nmNortheast NE
VictoriaMon 11:18 am1564 km972 miles844 nmWest-southwest WSW
BengaluruMon 12:48 pm1721 km1069 miles929 nmNortheast NE

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