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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 11:26:00.

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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
This phaseFull MoonThursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:26 am
Next phaseThird QuarterThursday, October 24, 2024 at 8:03 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 11°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;02'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 175°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;49'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 439.08 meters/second, 1580.7 kilometres/hour, 982.2 miles/hour or 853.5 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' 41.7"981.86 miWest0° 17' 04.1"19.55 miNorth981.58 mi
24 hours13° 13' 44.3"898.19 miEast6° 25' 28.8"441.70 miNorth990.39 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 1:26 am926 km576 miles500 nmNortheast NE
Baker IslandWed 11:26 pm1201 km746 miles648 nmSouth S
MajuroThu 11:26 pm1473 km915 miles795 nmWest-southwest WSW
TarawaThu 11:26 pm1631 km1013 miles880 nmSouthwest SW
MidwayThu 12:26 am1909 km1186 miles1031 nmNorth N
Wake IslandThu 11:26 pm2092 km1300 miles1130 nmWest-northwest WNW
HonoluluThu 1:26 am2229 km1385 miles1204 nmEast-northeast ENE
FunafutiThu 11:26 pm2231 km1387 miles1205 nmSouth-southwest SSW
KiritimatiFri 1:26 am2280 km1417 miles1231 nmEast-southeast ESE
YarenThu 11:26 pm2300 km1429 miles1242 nmWest-southwest WSW

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