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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 = Friday, February 21, 2025 at 08:00:00.

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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: 44%

Previous phaseThird QuarterThursday, February 20, 2025 at 5:32 pm
Next phaseNew MoonFriday, February 28, 2025 at 12:44 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 08:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 26°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;50'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 24°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 399.88 meters/second, 1439.6 kilometres/hour, 894.5 miles/hour or 777.3 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"14.91 miWest0° 00' 05.5"0.11 miSouth14.91 mi
1 hour14° 28' 51.0"893.95 miWest0° 05' 30.7"6.33 miSouth893.61 mi
24 hours12° 49' 11.4"791.51 miEast1° 34' 52.9"108.89 miSouth793.38 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Rio de JaneiroFri 5:00 am1948 km1210 miles1052 nmWest W
SalvadorFri 5:00 am2127 km1321 miles1148 nmNorthwest NW
São PauloFri 5:00 am2272 km1412 miles1227 nmWest W
JamestownFri 8:00 am2274 km1413 miles1228 nmEast-northeast ENE
RecifeFri 5:00 am2357 km1465 miles1273 nmNorth-northwest NNW
BrasiliaFri 5:00 am2723 km1692 miles1470 nmWest-northwest WNW
FortalezaFri 5:00 am2968 km1845 miles1603 nmNorth-northwest NNW
MontevideoFri 5:00 am3159 km1963 miles1706 nmWest-southwest WSW
King Edward PointFri 6:00 am3207 km1993 miles1732 nmSouth-southwest SSW
AsuncionFri 5:00 am3326 km2067 miles1796 nmWest W

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