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, September 22, 2025 at 16:08:00.
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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).
= Civil Twilight (lightest shade)
= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 16:08:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
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:
Time | Longitude Difference | Latitude Difference | Total | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 15' 00.1" | 17.30 mi | West | 0° 00' 01.0" | 0.02 mi | South | 17.30 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 13.0" | 1037.81 mi | West | 0° 00' 58.3" | 1.11 mi | South | 1037.81 mi |
24 hours | 0° 05' 14.5" | 6.04 mi | West | 0° 23' 21.8" | 26.76 mi | South | 27.43 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 16:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.14 meters/second, 1616.9 kilometres/hour, 1004.7 miles/hour or 873.1 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 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 35.3" | 16.74 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.4" | 0.28 mi | South | 16.75 mi |
1 hour | 14° 35' 21.2" | 1004.54 mi | West | 0° 14' 24.6" | 16.51 mi | South | 1004.48 mi |
24 hours | 9° 55' 13.9" | 683.09 mi | East | 5° 35' 57.1" | 384.79 mi | South | 780.28 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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Boa Vista | Mon 12:08 pm | 469 km | 292 miles | 253 nm | ![]() |
Manaus | Mon 12:08 pm | 550 km | 342 miles | 297 nm | ![]() |
±õ²Ôðù¾±»å²¹ | Mon 11:08 am | 620 km | 385 miles | 335 nm | ![]() |
²Ñ¾±³Ùú | Mon 11:08 am | 723 km | 450 miles | 391 nm | ![]() |
Puerto Ayacucho | Mon 12:08 pm | 751 km | 467 miles | 405 nm | ![]() |
Linden | Mon 12:08 pm | 907 km | 564 miles | 490 nm | ![]() |
Ciudad Guayana | Mon 12:08 pm | 927 km | 576 miles | 501 nm | ![]() |
Georgetown | Mon 12:08 pm | 980 km | 609 miles | 529 nm | ![]() |
New Amsterdam | Mon 12:08 pm | 983 km | 611 miles | 531 nm | ![]() |
Nieuw Nickerie | Mon 1:08 pm | 1004 km | 624 miles | 542 nm | ![]() |
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