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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 = Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 04:10:00.

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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: 85%

Previous phaseFull MoonSunday, April 13, 2025 at 12:22 am
Next phaseThird QuarterMonday, April 21, 2025 at 1:35 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 04:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 27°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;20'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 17°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;28'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 398.20 meters/second, 1433.5 kilometres/hour, 890.8 miles/hour or 774.0 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' 29.0"14.85 miWest0° 00' 04.6"0.09 miSouth14.85 mi
1 hour14° 29' 03.7"890.21 miWest0° 04' 35.0"5.26 miSouth889.91 mi
24 hours12° 37' 15.6"775.79 miEast1° 12' 27.5"83.16 miSouth775.97 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
JamestownThu 4:10 am1751 km1088 miles946 nmNortheast NE
Rio de JaneiroThu 1:10 am2632 km1635 miles1421 nmWest W
São PauloThu 1:10 am2956 km1837 miles1596 nmWest W
King Edward PointThu 2:10 am3372 km2095 miles1821 nmSouth-southwest SSW
BrasiliaThu 1:10 am3387 km2104 miles1829 nmWest-northwest WNW
FortalezaThu 1:10 am3439 km2137 miles1857 nmNorthwest NW
Cape TownThu 6:10 am3500 km2175 miles1890 nmEast-southeast ESE
WindhoekThu 6:10 am3518 km2186 miles1899 nmEast E
MontevideoThu 1:10 am3763 km2338 miles2032 nmWest-southwest WSW
MonroviaThu 4:10 am3791 km2356 miles2047 nmNorth-northeast NNE

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