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 = Monday, December 22, 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).
= Civil Twilight (lightest shade)
= Nautical Twilight
= Astronomical Twilight
= Night, no twilight (darkest shade)
Position of the Sun: Subsolar Point
On Monday, December 22, 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 | North | 15.87 mi |
1 hour | 14° 59' 41.2" | 951.72 mi | West | 0° 00' 01.1" | 0.02 mi | North | 951.72 mi |
24 hours | 0° 07' 28.5" | 7.91 mi | East | 0° 00' 42.4" | 0.81 mi | North | 7.95 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, December 22, 2025 at 15:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 411.37 meters/second, 1480.9 kilometres/hour, 920.2 miles/hour or 799.6 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' 30.0" | 15.34 mi | West | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | North | 15.34 mi |
1 hour | 14° 30' 05.9" | 919.79 mi | West | 0° 08' 37.8" | 9.90 mi | North | 920.34 mi |
24 hours | 11° 42' 53.9" | 743.15 mi | East | 3° 57' 31.2" | 272.36 mi | North | 801.34 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 | Mon 12:02 pm | 26 km | 16 miles | 14 nm | ![]() |
Guarulhos | Mon 12:02 pm | 74 km | 46 miles | 40 nm | ![]() |
Santos | Mon 12:02 pm | 79 km | 49 miles | 43 nm | ![]() |
São Paulo | Mon 12:02 pm | 85 km | 53 miles | 46 nm | ![]() |
Campinas | Mon 12:02 pm | 141 km | 88 miles | 76 nm | ![]() |
Sorocaba | Mon 12:02 pm | 169 km | 105 miles | 91 nm | ![]() |
Volta Redonda | Mon 12:02 pm | 202 km | 125 miles | 109 nm | ![]() |
Pirassununga | Mon 12:02 pm | 230 km | 143 miles | 124 nm | ![]() |
Rio de Janeiro | Mon 12:02 pm | 273 km | 170 miles | 148 nm | ![]() |
±·¾±³Ù±ð°ùó¾± | Mon 12:02 pm | 282 km | 175 miles | 152 nm | ![]() |
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