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 = Saturday, December 20, 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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= Nautical Twilight
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Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.65 meters/second, 1532.3 kilometres/hour, 952.2 miles/hour or 827.4 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 59.7" | 15.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.0" | 0.00 mi | South | 15.87 mi |
1 hour | 14° 59' 41.2" | 951.72 mi | West | 0° 00' 01.0" | 0.02 mi | South | 951.72 mi |
24 hours | 0° 07' 28.1" | 7.91 mi | East | 0° 00' 14.0" | 0.27 mi | South | 7.91 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 395.67 meters/second, 1424.4 kilometres/hour, 885.1 miles/hour or 769.1 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' 28.4" | 14.75 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.3" | 0.04 mi | North | 14.75 mi |
1 hour | 14° 28' 23.3" | 884.58 mi | West | 0° 02' 19.2" | 2.66 mi | North | 884.74 mi |
24 hours | 12° 33' 09.0" | 767.30 mi | East | 1° 34' 07.7" | 108.02 mi | North | 780.26 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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São José dos Campos | Sat 12:02 pm | 29 km | 18 miles | 16 nm | ![]() |
Guarulhos | Sat 12:02 pm | 49 km | 30 miles | 26 nm | ![]() |
São Paulo | Sat 12:02 pm | 60 km | 37 miles | 33 nm | ![]() |
Santos | Sat 12:02 pm | 65 km | 40 miles | 35 nm | ![]() |
Campinas | Sat 12:02 pm | 118 km | 74 miles | 64 nm | ![]() |
Sorocaba | Sat 12:02 pm | 143 km | 89 miles | 77 nm | ![]() |
Pirassununga | Sat 12:02 pm | 212 km | 132 miles | 115 nm | ![]() |
Volta Redonda | Sat 12:02 pm | 224 km | 139 miles | 121 nm | ![]() |
Rio de Janeiro | Sat 12:02 pm | 299 km | 186 miles | 161 nm | ![]() |
±·¾±³Ù±ð°ùó¾± | Sat 12:02 pm | 307 km | 191 miles | 166 nm | ![]() |
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