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Moon Light World Map

The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.

Map showing which part of the Earth the Moon is currently above the horizon at.

UTC time = Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:10:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 98%

Previous phaseFirst QuarterThursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:55 pm
Next phaseFull MoonThursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:26 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 3°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;52'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 175°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;23'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 446.88 meters/second, 1608.8 kilometres/hour, 999.6 miles/hour or 868.7 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 28.8"16.66 miWest0° 00' 18.0"0.35 miNorth16.66 mi
1 hour14° 28' 52.0"999.40 miWest0° 18' 08.3"20.77 miNorth999.43 mi
24 hours347° 20' 46.1"873.30 miWest7° 05' 42.9"487.59 miNorth995.06 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
TarawaWed 11:10 pm379 km235 miles205 nmSouthwest SW
TabiteueaWed 11:10 pm564 km350 miles304 nmSouth S
MajuroWed 11:10 pm570 km354 miles308 nmNorthwest NW
Howland IslandTue 11:10 pm951 km591 miles514 nmEast-southeast ESE
Baker IslandTue 11:10 pm991 km616 miles535 nmEast-southeast ESE
KwajaleinWed 11:10 pm1003 km623 miles542 nmWest-northwest WNW
YarenWed 11:10 pm1060 km659 miles573 nmWest-southwest WSW
FunafutiWed 11:10 pm1433 km890 miles774 nmSouth-southeast SSE
PalikirWed 10:10 pm1939 km1205 miles1047 nmWest W
Wake IslandWed 11:10 pm1953 km1214 miles1055 nmNorth-northwest NNW

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