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 = Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 15:02:00.
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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 Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 451.42 meters/second, 1625.1 kilometres/hour, 1009.8 miles/hour or 877.5 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' 00.0" | 16.83 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.02 mi | South | 16.83 mi |
1 hour | 15° 00' 02.7" | 1009.64 mi | West | 0° 00' 49.9" | 0.95 mi | South | 1009.61 mi |
24 hours | 0° 00' 59.2" | 1.11 mi | West | 0° 19' 50.5" | 22.73 mi | South | 22.76 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 404.59 meters/second, 1456.5 kilometres/hour, 905.0 miles/hour or 786.5 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' 29.1" | 15.08 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.0" | 0.13 mi | North | 15.08 mi |
1 hour | 14° 29' 14.3" | 904.58 mi | West | 0° 07' 02.4" | 8.08 mi | North | 905.06 mi |
24 hours | 12° 08' 11.3" | 757.91 mi | East | 3° 24' 03.8" | 234.06 mi | North | 802.97 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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Brasilia | Tue 12:02 pm | 326 km | 202 miles | 176 nm | ![]() |
³Ò´Ç¾±Ã¢²Ô¾±²¹ | Tue 12:02 pm | 371 km | 231 miles | 200 nm | ![]() |
Barra do Garças | Tue 12:02 pm | 406 km | 252 miles | 219 nm | ![]() |
São Paulo | Tue 12:02 pm | 1171 km | 728 miles | 632 nm | ![]() |
Salvador | Tue 12:02 pm | 1201 km | 746 miles | 648 nm | ![]() |
Rio de Janeiro | Tue 12:02 pm | 1260 km | 783 miles | 681 nm | ![]() |
µþ±ð±ôé³¾ | Tue 12:02 pm | 1320 km | 820 miles | 713 nm | ![]() |
Asuncion | Tue 12:02 pm | 1570 km | 976 miles | 848 nm | ![]() |
Fortaleza | Tue 12:02 pm | 1613 km | 1002 miles | 871 nm | ![]() |
Manaus | Tue 11:02 am | 1614 km | 1003 miles | 872 nm | ![]() |
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