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 = Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 18:18:00.
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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 Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 18:18:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 456.51 meters/second, 1643.4 kilometres/hour, 1021.2 miles/hour or 887.4 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 15' 00.1" | 17.02 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | South | 17.02 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 06.6" | 1021.08 mi | West | 0° 00' 53.9" | 1.03 mi | South | 1021.06 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 02' 32.8" | 2.89 mi | West | 0° 21' 28.5" | 24.60 mi | South | 24.77 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 18:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.95 meters/second, 1619.8 kilometres/hour, 1006.5 miles/hour or 874.6 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' 35.6" | 16.77 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.4" | 0.27 mi | South | 16.78 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 35' 33.8" | 1006.36 mi | West | 0° 14' 21.8" | 16.45 mi | South | 1006.33 mi |
| 24 hours | 9° 50' 01.5" | 678.17 mi | East | 5° 36' 24.1" | 385.29 mi | South | 776.80 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 12:18 pm | 1412 km | 878 miles | 763 nm |  NE |
| Easter Island * | Sun 1:18 pm | 2194 km | 1363 miles | 1184 nm |  SSW |
| Guayaquil | Sun 1:18 pm | 2219 km | 1379 miles | 1198 nm |  ENE |
| Lima | Sun 1:18 pm | 2328 km | 1446 miles | 1257 nm |  E |
| Quito | Sun 1:18 pm | 2454 km | 1525 miles | 1325 nm | ENE |
| San Jose | Sun 12:18 pm | 2731 km | 1697 miles | 1475 nm | NE |
| Managua | Sun 12:18 pm | 2813 km | 1748 miles | 1519 nm |  NNE |
| San Salvador | Sun 12:18 pm | 2834 km | 1761 miles | 1530 nm | NNE |
| Guatemala City | Sun 12:18 pm | 2881 km | 1790 miles | 1556 nm | NNE |
| Tegucigalpa | Sun 12:18 pm | 2959 km | 1838 miles | 1598 nm | NNE |
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