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 16:02:00.
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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 Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 16:02:00 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' 28.2" | 7.91 mi | East | 0° 00' 12.8" | 0.25 mi | South | 7.91 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 16:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 395.82 meters/second, 1424.9 kilometres/hour, 885.4 miles/hour or 769.4 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" | 14.76 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.3" | 0.05 mi | North | 14.76 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 23.9" | 884.91 mi | West | 0° 02' 27.7" | 2.83 mi | North | 885.08 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 32' 33.2" | 766.97 mi | East | 1° 37' 26.1" | 111.81 mi | North | 780.64 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asuncion | Sat 1:02 pm | 402 km | 250 miles | 217 nm |  ESE |
| Fuerte Olimpo | Sat 1:02 pm | 422 km | 262 miles | 228 nm |  NE |
| Salta | Sat 1:02 pm | 468 km | 291 miles | 253 nm |  WSW |
| Pedro Juan Caballero | Sat 1:02 pm | 554 km | 344 miles | 299 nm |  E |
| °Õ³Ü³¦³Ü³¾Ã¡²Ô | Sat 1:02 pm | 563 km | 350 miles | 304 nm |  SW |
| Sucre | Sat 12:02 pm | 655 km | 407 miles | 353 nm |  NW |
| Santa Cruz | Sat 12:02 pm | 664 km | 412 miles | 358 nm |  NNW |
| ·¡²Ô³¦²¹°ù²Ô²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô | Sat 1:02 pm | 677 km | 421 miles | 366 nm |  SE |
| Ciudad del Este | Sat 1:02 pm | 692 km | 430 miles | 374 nm | ESE |
| Cochabamba | Sat 12:02 pm | 855 km | 531 miles | 462 nm | NW |
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