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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 16:18:00.

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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 16:18:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 0°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;02'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 66°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&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' 13.0"1037.81 miWest0° 00' 58.3"1.11 miSouth1037.81 mi
24 hours0° 05' 14.5"6.04 miWest0° 23' 21.8"26.76 miSouth27.43 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 16:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 5°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;31'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 58°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;18'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 449.11 meters/second, 1616.8 kilometres/hour, 1004.6 miles/hour or 873.0 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"16.74 miWest0° 00' 14.4"0.28 miSouth16.74 mi
1 hour14° 35' 21.2"1004.48 miWest0° 14' 24.3"16.50 miSouth1004.41 mi
24 hours9° 55' 18.0"683.12 miEast5° 35' 47.6"384.61 miSouth780.20 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
São Gabriel da CachoeiraMon 12:18 pm84 km52 miles45 nmWest-southwest WSW
²Ñ¾±³ÙúMon 11:18 am453 km282 miles245 nmWest-northwest WNW
±õ²Ôí°ù¾±»å²¹Mon 11:18 am459 km285 miles248 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Puerto AyacuchoMon 12:18 pm639 km397 miles345 nmNorth-northwest NNW
ManausMon 12:18 pm785 km488 miles424 nmEast-southeast ESE
IquitosMon 11:18 am874 km543 miles472 nmWest-southwest WSW
BogotaMon 11:18 am996 km619 miles538 nmWest-northwest WNW
Ciudad GuayanaMon 12:18 pm1003 km624 miles542 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Rio BrancoMon 11:18 am1119 km695 miles604 nmSouth S
CaracasMon 12:18 pm1159 km720 miles626 nmNorth N

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