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, April 17, 2025 at 02:10:00.
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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: 86%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 12:22 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:35 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 02:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 398.83 meters/second, 1435.8 kilometres/hour, 892.2 miles/hour or 775.3 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' 29.1" | 14.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 04.9" | 0.09 mi | South | 14.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 11.1" | 891.61 mi | West | 0° 04' 50.6" | 5.56 mi | South | 891.30 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 34' 49.5" | 774.40 mi | East | 1° 19' 03.9" | 90.74 mi | South | 775.09 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walvis Bay | Thu 4:10 am | 557 km | 346 miles | 300 nm |  NNE |
| Swakopmund | Thu 4:10 am | 584 km | 363 miles | 315 nm | NNE |
| Windhoek | Thu 4:10 am | 759 km | 472 miles | 410 nm |  NE |
| Cape Town | Thu 4:10 am | 1001 km | 622 miles | 540 nm |  SE |
| Gaborone | Thu 4:10 am | 1470 km | 913 miles | 794 nm |  E |
| Maseru | Thu 4:10 am | 1586 km | 985 miles | 856 nm |  ESE |
| Johannesburg | Thu 4:10 am | 1649 km | 1025 miles | 891 nm | E |
| Pretoria | Thu 4:10 am | 1671 km | 1038 miles | 902 nm | E |
| Durban | Thu 4:10 am | 1931 km | 1200 miles | 1043 nm | ESE |
| Mbabane | Thu 4:10 am | 1955 km | 1215 miles | 1055 nm | E |
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