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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 = Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:10:00.

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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: 100%

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 Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 10°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;40'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 157°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;30'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 439.64 meters/second, 1582.7 kilometres/hour, 983.5 miles/hour or 854.6 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' 27.7"16.39 miWest0° 00' 17.1"0.33 miNorth16.39 mi
1 hour14° 27' 46.2"983.14 miWest0° 17' 09.2"19.65 miNorth982.87 mi
24 hours13° 11' 39.6"896.92 miEast6° 28' 20.0"444.96 miNorth990.94 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KiritimatiFri 12:10 am974 km605 miles526 nmSouth S
HonoluluThu 12:10 am1179 km732 miles636 nmNorth N
Baker IslandWed 10:10 pm2399 km1491 miles1295 nmWest-southwest WSW
FakaofoThu 11:10 pm2685 km1669 miles1450 nmSouthwest SW
MidwayWed 11:10 pm2842 km1766 miles1535 nmNorthwest NW
ApiaThu 11:10 pm3135 km1948 miles1693 nmSouth-southwest SSW
PapeeteThu 12:10 am3239 km2013 miles1749 nmSouth-southeast SSE
FunafutiThu 10:10 pm3342 km2077 miles1805 nmSouthwest SW
TarawaThu 10:10 pm3419 km2124 miles1846 nmWest-southwest WSW
MajuroThu 10:10 pm3445 km2140 miles1860 nmWest W

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