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, March 20, 2025 at 02:00:00.
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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: 73%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Friday, March 14, 2025 at 6:54 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:29 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 02:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 405.31 meters/second, 1459.1 kilometres/hour, 906.7 miles/hour or 787.9 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' 30.4" | 15.11 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.1" | 0.14 mi | South | 15.11 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 20.0" | 906.13 mi | West | 0° 07' 03.6" | 8.10 mi | South | 905.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 12' 38.3" | 762.89 mi | East | 2° 16' 06.7" | 156.18 mi | South | 771.46 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsulu | Thu 4:00 am | 56 km | 35 miles | 30 nm |  W |
| Maputo | Thu 4:00 am | 89 km | 55 miles | 48 nm |  SE |
| Nelspruit | Thu 4:00 am | 91 km | 57 miles | 49 nm | W |
| Mbabane | Thu 4:00 am | 123 km | 76 miles | 66 nm |  SW |
| Manzini | Thu 4:00 am | 127 km | 79 miles | 69 nm |  SSW |
| Big Bend | Thu 4:00 am | 149 km | 93 miles | 81 nm |  S |
| Polokwane | Thu 4:00 am | 300 km | 186 miles | 162 nm |  NW |
| Pretoria | Thu 4:00 am | 373 km | 232 miles | 201 nm | W |
| Johannesburg | Thu 4:00 am | 394 km | 245 miles | 213 nm |  WSW |
| Rustenburg | Thu 4:00 am | 468 km | 291 miles | 253 nm | W |
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