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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, May 15, 2025 at 10:00:00.

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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: 93%

Previous phaseFull MoonMonday, May 12, 2025 at 4:55 pm
Next phaseThird QuarterTuesday, May 20, 2025 at 11:58 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 28°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;24'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 119°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;10'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 393.73 meters/second, 1417.4 kilometres/hour, 880.8 miles/hour or 765.4 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' 27.9"14.68 miWest0° 00' 01.1"0.02 miSouth14.68 mi
1 hour14° 27' 51.2"880.21 miWest0° 01' 10.7"1.35 miSouth880.13 mi
24 hours12° 56' 47.3"787.94 miEast0° 12' 30.2"14.35 miNorth788.84 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Easter IslandThu 4:00 am980 km609 miles529 nmEast E
AdamstownThu 2:00 am1149 km714 miles620 nmWest-northwest WNW
PapeeteThu 12:00 midnight 3330 km2069 miles1798 nmWest-northwest WNW
RarotongaThu 12:00 midnight 4162 km2586 miles2247 nmWest W
Galapagos IslandsThu 4:00 am4376 km2719 miles2363 nmNortheast NE
SantiagoThu 6:00 am4629 km2876 miles2500 nmEast-southeast ESE
LimaThu 5:00 am4728 km2938 miles2553 nmEast-northeast ENE
AlofiWed 11:00 pm5240 km3256 miles2829 nmWest W
KiritimatiFri 12:00 midnight 5275 km3278 miles2848 nmWest-northwest WNW
QuitoThu 5:00 am5333 km3314 miles2880 nmEast-northeast ENE

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