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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 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: 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 11:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 10°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;57'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 171°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;57'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 439.20 meters/second, 1581.1 kilometres/hour, 982.5 miles/hour or 853.7 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' 27.7"16.37 miWest0° 00' 17.0"0.33 miNorth16.37 mi
1 hour14° 27' 42.5"982.13 miWest0° 17' 05.2"19.57 miNorth981.85 mi
24 hours13° 13' 18.1"897.93 miEast6° 26' 05.2"442.39 miNorth990.51 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Johnston AtollThu 1:10 am691 km429 miles373 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Baker IslandWed 11:10 pm1291 km802 miles697 nmSouth-southwest SSW
MajuroThu 11:10 pm1881 km1168 miles1015 nmWest-southwest WSW
HonoluluThu 1:10 am1892 km1176 miles1022 nmNortheast NE
KiritimatiFri 1:10 am1903 km1183 miles1028 nmEast-southeast ESE
TarawaThu 11:10 pm1969 km1224 miles1063 nmWest-southwest WSW
MidwayThu 12:10 am1992 km1238 miles1076 nmNorth-northwest NNW
FakaofoFri 12:10 am2248 km1397 miles1214 nmSouth S
FunafutiThu 11:10 pm2366 km1470 miles1277 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Wake IslandThu 11:10 pm2474 km1537 miles1336 nmWest-northwest WNW

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