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, February 27, 2025 at 01:54:00.
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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
The Moon is so close to the Sun that it hard to see from earth.
Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%
| Previous phase | Third Quarter | Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 5:32 pm |
| Next phase | New Moon | Friday, February 28, 2025 at 12:44 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 01:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 431.49 meters/second, 1553.4 kilometres/hour, 965.2 miles/hour or 838.7 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' 28.4" | 16.08 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.9" | 0.28 mi | North | 16.09 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 29.9" | 964.90 mi | West | 0° 14' 56.8" | 17.13 mi | North | 965.63 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 24' 06.3" | 826.74 mi | East | 6° 22' 55.0" | 438.69 mi | North | 945.61 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns | Thu 11:54 am | 297 km | 185 miles | 160 nm |  ESE |
| Port Moresby | Thu 11:54 am | 784 km | 487 miles | 423 nm |  NNE |
| Alice Springs | Thu 11:24 am | 1350 km | 839 miles | 729 nm |  SW |
| Darwin | Thu 11:24 am | 1399 km | 870 miles | 756 nm |  WNW |
| Jayapura | Thu 10:54 am | 1464 km | 909 miles | 790 nm |  NNW |
| Brisbane | Thu 11:54 am | 1656 km | 1029 miles | 894 nm |  SE |
| Manokwari | Thu 10:54 am | 1917 km | 1191 miles | 1035 nm | NNW |
| Honiara | Thu 12:54 pm | 1917 km | 1191 miles | 1035 nm |  ENE |
| Dili | Thu 10:54 am | 2087 km | 1297 miles | 1127 nm | WNW |
| Sydney * | Thu 12:54 pm | 2180 km | 1355 miles | 1177 nm |  SSE |
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