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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 = Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 14:02:00.

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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 Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 14:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at Latitude: 12°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;19'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 34°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;29'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 453.27 meters/second, 1631.8 kilometres/hour, 1013.9 miles/hour or 881.1 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"16.90 miWest0° 00' 00.9"0.02 miSouth16.90 mi
1 hour15° 00' 04.0"1013.79 miWest0° 00' 51.4"0.98 miSouth1013.77 mi
24 hours0° 01' 32.8"1.74 miWest0° 20' 27.8"23.44 miSouth23.51 mi

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 14:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 27°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;52'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 10°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;12'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 396.29 meters/second, 1426.6 kilometres/hour, 886.5 miles/hour or 770.3 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' 29.1"14.77 miWest0° 00' 03.0"0.06 miSouth14.77 mi
1 hour14° 29' 09.8"885.93 miWest0° 03' 02.1"3.49 miSouth885.73 mi
24 hours12° 28' 19.7"762.88 miEast0° 35' 19.6"40.55 miSouth761.87 mi

Locations With the Sun Near Its Zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
²Ñ²¹³¦±ð¾±Ã³Sat 11:02 am325 km202 miles175 nmNorth-northwest NNW
SalvadorSat 11:02 am441 km274 miles238 nmWest W
RecifeSat 11:02 am473 km294 miles255 nmNorth N
Fernando de NoronhaSat 12:02 pm963 km598 miles520 nmNorth-northeast NNE
FortalezaSat 11:02 am1048 km651 miles566 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Rio de JaneiroSat 11:02 am1497 km930 miles808 nmSouthwest SW
BrasiliaSat 11:02 am1497 km930 miles808 nmWest-southwest WSW
São PauloSat 11:02 am1788 km1111 miles965 nmSouthwest SW
µþ±ð±ôé³¾Sat 11:02 am1956 km1215 miles1056 nmNorthwest NW
CayenneSat 11:02 am2746 km1706 miles1483 nmNorthwest NW

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