Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
UTC time = Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 12:10:00.
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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).
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 100%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:26 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 8:03 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 12:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 438.74 meters/second, 1579.5 kilometres/hour, 981.4 miles/hour or 852.8 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' 27.7" | 16.35 mi | West | 0° 00' 17.0" | 0.33 mi | North | 16.36 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 39.0" | 981.11 mi | West | 0° 17' 00.9" | 19.49 mi | North | 980.82 mi |
| 24 hours | 346° 45' 02.6" | 898.92 mi | West | 6° 23' 47.3" | 439.77 mi | North | 990.06 mi |
Locations with the Moon near zenith
The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.
| Location | Local Time | Distance | Direction | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majuro | Fri 12:10 am | 519 km | 322 miles | 280 nm |  SSW |
| Kwajalein | Fri 12:10 am | 698 km | 434 miles | 377 nm |  WSW |
| Tarawa | Fri 12:10 am | 1088 km | 676 miles | 588 nm |  S |
| Wake Island | Fri 12:10 am | 1160 km | 721 miles | 626 nm |  NW |
| Yaren | Fri 12:10 am | 1497 km | 930 miles | 808 nm | SSW |
| Baker Island | Thu 12:10 am | 1643 km | 1021 miles | 887 nm |  SE |
| Palikir | Thu 11:10 pm | 1760 km | 1094 miles | 951 nm | WSW |
| Midway | Thu 1:10 am | 2103 km | 1307 miles | 1135 nm |  NNE |
| Funafuti | Fri 12:10 am | 2272 km | 1412 miles | 1227 nm |  SSE |
| Honiara | Thu 11:10 pm | 2739 km | 1702 miles | 1479 nm |  SW |
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