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 22:02:00.
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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 22:02:00 UTC the Sun is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 453.04 meters/second, 1631.0 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" | 1013.29 mi | West | 0° 00' 51.9" | 0.99 mi | North | 1013.32 mi |
| 24 hours | 0° 00' 54.6" | 1.02 mi | West | 0° 20' 51.6" | 23.90 mi | North | 23.92 mi |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 22:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 419.56 meters/second, 1510.4 kilometres/hour, 938.5 miles/hour or 815.6 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' 30.2" | 15.64 mi | West | 0° 00' 10.7" | 0.21 mi | North | 15.64 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 20.8" | 938.15 mi | West | 0° 10' 52.9" | 12.48 mi | North | 938.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 39' 02.8" | 753.60 mi | East | 4° 49' 20.2" | 331.66 mi | North | 833.46 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papeete | Sun 12:02 pm | 629 km | 391 miles | 340 nm |  SSW |
| Vaitape (Bora Bora) | Sun 12:02 pm | 684 km | 425 miles | 369 nm |  SW |
| Taiohae | Sun 12:32 pm | 902 km | 561 miles | 487 nm |  ENE |
| Rarotonga | Sun 12:02 pm | 1674 km | 1040 miles | 904 nm | SW |
| Kiritimati | Mon 12:02 pm | 1952 km | 1213 miles | 1054 nm |  NW |
| Adamstown | Sun 2:02 pm | 2259 km | 1404 miles | 1220 nm |  SE |
| Alofi | Sun 11:02 am | 2562 km | 1592 miles | 1383 nm |  WSW |
| Fakaofo | Mon 11:02 am | 2668 km | 1658 miles | 1441 nm |  W |
| Apia | Mon 11:02 am | 2691 km | 1672 miles | 1453 nm | W |
| Nuku'alofa | Mon 11:02 am | 3153 km | 1959 miles | 1702 nm | WSW |
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