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 21:02:00.
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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 Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 21:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 453.02 meters/second, 1630.9 kilometres/hour, 1013.4 miles/hour or 880.6 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" | 16.89 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | North | 16.89 mi |
| 1 hour | 15° 00' 02.0" | 1013.24 mi | West | 0° 00' 51.9" | 0.99 mi | North | 1013.27 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 54.2" | 1.02 mi | West | 0° 20' 51.1" | 23.89 mi | North | 23.91 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 21:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 419.04 meters/second, 1508.5 kilometres/hour, 937.4 miles/hour or 814.5 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' 30.2" | 15.62 mi | West | 0° 00' 10.6" | 0.20 mi | North | 15.62 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 18.0" | 936.98 mi | West | 0° 10' 46.4" | 12.35 mi | North | 937.62 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 40' 07.3" | 753.86 mi | East | 4° 46' 57.9" | 328.95 mi | North | 832.66 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiohae | Sun 11:32 am | 906 km | 563 miles | 489 nm |  WNW |
| Adamstown | Sun 1:02 pm | 1411 km | 877 miles | 762 nm |  S |
| Papeete | Sun 11:02 am | 1972 km | 1225 miles | 1065 nm |  WSW |
| Easter Island * | Sun 4:02 pm | 2865 km | 1780 miles | 1547 nm |  SE |
| Rarotonga | Sun 11:02 am | 3112 km | 1934 miles | 1680 nm | WSW |
| Kiritimati | Mon 11:02 am | 3219 km | 2000 miles | 1738 nm | WNW |
| Alofi | Sun 10:02 am | 4122 km | 2562 miles | 2226 nm | WSW |
| Fakaofo | Mon 10:02 am | 4298 km | 2670 miles | 2320 nm |  W |
| Apia | Mon 10:02 am | 4312 km | 2679 miles | 2328 nm | W |
| Honolulu | Sun 11:02 am | 4685 km | 2911 miles | 2530 nm |  NW |
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