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 19:54:00.
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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 19:54:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 456.47 meters/second, 1643.3 kilometres/hour, 1021.1 miles/hour or 887.3 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" | 17.02 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | South | 17.02 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 06.5" | 1021.01 mi | West | 0° 00' 53.8" | 1.03 mi | South | 1020.98 mi |
24 hours | 0° 02' 32.1" | 2.88 mi | West | 0° 21' 27.9" | 24.59 mi | South | 24.76 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 19:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.71 meters/second, 1618.9 kilometres/hour, 1006.0 miles/hour or 874.2 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' 35.6" | 16.76 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.3" | 0.27 mi | South | 16.77 mi |
1 hour | 14° 35' 33.2" | 1005.81 mi | West | 0° 14' 19.4" | 16.40 mi | South | 1005.76 mi |
24 hours | 9° 50' 40.8" | 678.56 mi | East | 5° 35' 06.2" | 383.81 mi | South | 776.23 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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Adamstown | Sun 11:54 am | 1832 km | 1139 miles | 989 nm | ![]() |
Easter Island * | Sun 2:54 pm | 2302 km | 1431 miles | 1243 nm | ![]() |
Papeete | Sun 9:54 am | 3052 km | 1896 miles | 1648 nm | ![]() |
Galapagos Islands | Sun 1:54 pm | 3762 km | 2338 miles | 2031 nm | ![]() |
Kiritimati | Mon 9:54 am | 4110 km | 2554 miles | 2219 nm | ![]() |
Mexico City | Sun 1:54 pm | 4153 km | 2581 miles | 2242 nm | ![]() |
Rarotonga | Sun 9:54 am | 4184 km | 2600 miles | 2259 nm | ![]() |
Guatemala City | Sun 1:54 pm | 4456 km | 2769 miles | 2406 nm | ![]() |
San Salvador | Sun 1:54 pm | 4516 km | 2806 miles | 2438 nm | ![]() |
Managua | Sun 1:54 pm | 4693 km | 2916 miles | 2534 nm | ![]() |
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