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 = Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 08:52:00.
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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 Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 08:52:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 452.71 meters/second, 1629.8 kilometres/hour, 1012.7 miles/hour or 880.0 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° 15' 00.0" | 16.88 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | North | 16.88 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 01.8" | 1012.55 mi | West | 0° 00' 51.6" | 0.99 mi | North | 1012.58 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 48.7" | 0.91 mi | West | 0° 20' 45.0" | 23.77 mi | North | 23.79 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 08:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 412.84 meters/second, 1486.2 kilometres/hour, 923.5 miles/hour or 802.5 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 29.7" | 15.39 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | North | 15.39 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 44.1" | 923.08 mi | West | 0° 09' 22.0" | 10.74 mi | North | 923.67 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 53' 32.4" | 757.41 mi | East | 4° 16' 16.6" | 293.85 mi | North | 822.83 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antsiranana | Sun 11:52 am | 139 km | 87 miles | 75 nm |  WNW |
| Mahajanga | Sun 11:52 am | 570 km | 354 miles | 308 nm |  SW |
| Mamoudzou | Sun 11:52 am | 576 km | 358 miles | 311 nm |  W |
| Toamasina | Sun 11:52 am | 624 km | 388 miles | 337 nm |  S |
| Mutsamudu | Sun 11:52 am | 668 km | 415 miles | 361 nm | W |
| Fomboni | Sun 11:52 am | 738 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | W |
| Antananarivo | Sun 11:52 am | 766 km | 476 miles | 414 nm |  SSW |
| Moroni | Sun 11:52 am | 797 km | 495 miles | 431 nm | W |
| Antsirabe | Sun 11:52 am | 884 km | 549 miles | 477 nm | SSW |
| Victoria | Sun 12:52 pm | 1038 km | 645 miles | 560 nm |  NNE |
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