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, October 13, 2025 at 18:12:00.
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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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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, October 13, 2025 at 18:12:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 459.34 meters/second, 1653.6 kilometres/hour, 1027.5 miles/hour or 892.9 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" | 17.13 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | South | 17.13 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 08.8" | 1027.46 mi | West | 0° 00' 55.8" | 1.07 mi | South | 1027.44 mi |
24 hours | 0° 03' 27.9" | 3.95 mi | West | 0° 22' 16.5" | 25.51 mi | South | 25.82 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, October 13, 2025 at 18:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 400.46 meters/second, 1441.6 kilometres/hour, 895.8 miles/hour or 778.4 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 25.2" | 14.93 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.0" | 0.13 mi | South | 14.93 mi |
1 hour | 14° 25' 22.0" | 895.36 mi | West | 0° 07' 02.7" | 8.08 mi | South | 895.85 mi |
24 hours | 346° 41' 29.4" | 826.25 mi | West | 3° 27' 06.1" | 237.57 mi | South | 870.91 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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Galapagos Islands | Mon 12:12 pm | 1099 km | 683 miles | 594 nm | ![]() |
Guayaquil | Mon 1:12 pm | 1947 km | 1210 miles | 1051 nm | ![]() |
Quito | Mon 1:12 pm | 2173 km | 1350 miles | 1173 nm | ![]() |
Lima | Mon 1:12 pm | 2174 km | 1351 miles | 1174 nm | ![]() |
San Jose | Mon 12:12 pm | 2418 km | 1503 miles | 1306 nm | ![]() |
Easter Island * | Mon 1:12 pm | 2504 km | 1556 miles | 1352 nm | ![]() |
Managua | Mon 12:12 pm | 2505 km | 1557 miles | 1353 nm | ![]() |
San Salvador | Mon 12:12 pm | 2538 km | 1577 miles | 1370 nm | ![]() |
Guatemala City | Mon 12:12 pm | 2593 km | 1611 miles | 1400 nm | ![]() |
Tegucigalpa | Mon 12:12 pm | 2656 km | 1650 miles | 1434 nm | ![]() |
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