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 16:10:00.
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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: 82%
| 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 16:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 395.11 meters/second, 1422.4 kilometres/hour, 883.8 miles/hour or 768.0 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" | 14.73 mi | West | 0° 00' 03.0" | 0.06 mi | South | 14.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 23.8" | 883.27 mi | West | 0° 02' 57.8" | 3.40 mi | South | 883.08 mi |
| 24 hours | 347° 10' 19.9" | 782.95 mi | West | 0° 31' 39.1" | 36.33 mi | South | 781.86 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | Fri 3:10 am | 133 km | 83 miles | 72 nm |  SW |
| Noumea | Fri 3:10 am | 687 km | 427 miles | 371 nm |  NNW |
| Lord Howe Island | Fri 2:40 am | 1012 km | 629 miles | 546 nm |  WSW |
| Auckland | Fri 4:10 am | 1121 km | 697 miles | 605 nm |  SSE |
| Port Vila | Fri 3:10 am | 1148 km | 713 miles | 620 nm |  N |
| Suva | Fri 4:10 am | 1480 km | 920 miles | 799 nm |  NE |
| Brisbane | Fri 2:10 am | 1553 km | 965 miles | 838 nm |  W |
| Wellington | Fri 4:10 am | 1562 km | 971 miles | 844 nm | SSE |
| Sydney | Fri 2:10 am | 1793 km | 1114 miles | 968 nm | WSW |
| Nuku'alofa | Fri 5:10 am | 1794 km | 1115 miles | 969 nm |  ENE |
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