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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 12:08:00.

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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 12:08:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 0°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;06'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 3°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;50'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

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' 14.8"6.05 miWest0° 23' 21.7"26.75 miSouth27.43 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 12:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 4°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;31'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 2°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;29'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 449.81 meters/second, 1619.3 kilometres/hour, 1006.2 miles/hour or 874.4 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"16.77 miWest0° 00' 14.5"0.28 miSouth16.77 mi
1 hour14° 35' 22.1"1006.04 miWest0° 14' 31.3"16.63 miSouth1006.01 mi
24 hours9° 53' 47.4"682.44 miEast5° 39' 32.2"388.88 miSouth782.19 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
AbidjanMon 12:08 pm578 km359 miles312 nmNorth N
San PédroMon 12:08 pm601 km374 miles325 nmNorth-northwest NNW
HarperMon 12:08 pm640 km398 miles346 nmNorthwest NW
DivoMon 12:08 pm656 km408 miles354 nmNorth-northwest NNW
AccraMon 12:08 pm725 km450 miles391 nmNorth-northeast NNE
YamoussoukroMon 12:08 pm760 km472 miles410 nmNorth-northwest NNW
KumasiMon 12:08 pm770 km479 miles416 nmNorth-northeast NNE
DaloaMon 12:08 pm804 km499 miles434 nmNorth-northwest NNW
µþ´Ç³Ü²¹°ìéMon 12:08 pm850 km528 miles459 nmNorth N
³¢´Ç³¾Ã©Mon 12:08 pm872 km542 miles471 nmNortheast NE

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