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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 15:00:00.

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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: 82%

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 15:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 28°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;02'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 174°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;20'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 395.36 meters/second, 1423.3 kilometres/hour, 884.4 miles/hour or 768.5 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' 28.4"14.74 miWest0° 00' 03.1"0.06 miSouth14.74 mi
1 hour14° 28' 27.3"883.83 miWest0° 03' 07.5"3.59 miSouth883.62 mi
24 hours12° 48' 38.2"782.35 miEast0° 35' 41.8"40.97 miSouth781.24 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Nuku'alofaFri 4:00 am770 km478 miles416 nmNorth N
PangaiFri 4:00 am911 km566 miles492 nmNorth N
AlofiThu 4:00 am1092 km679 miles590 nmNorth-northeast NNE
SuvaFri 3:00 am1323 km822 miles714 nmNorthwest NW
AucklandFri 3:00 am1414 km879 miles764 nmSouthwest SW
ApiaFri 4:00 am1595 km991 miles861 nmNorth N
RarotongaThu 5:00 am1654 km1028 miles893 nmEast-northeast ENE
WellingtonFri 3:00 am1773 km1102 miles958 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Chatham IslandsFri 3:45 am1785 km1109 miles964 nmSouth S
NoumeaFri 2:00 am2037 km1266 miles1100 nmWest-northwest WNW

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