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 = Monday, May 19, 2025 at 15:56:00.
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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: 59%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:55 pm |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 11:58 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, May 19, 2025 at 15:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 426.50 meters/second, 1535.4 kilometres/hour, 954.0 miles/hour or 829.0 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' 30.4" | 15.90 mi | West | 0° 00' 12.5" | 0.24 mi | North | 15.90 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 24.4" | 953.71 mi | West | 0° 12' 36.0" | 14.45 mi | North | 954.39 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 39' 56.9" | 767.01 mi | East | 5° 28' 18.3" | 376.22 mi | North | 863.94 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaitape (Bora Bora) | Mon 5:56 am | 348 km | 217 miles | 188 nm |  ENE |
| Papeete | Mon 5:56 am | 534 km | 332 miles | 288 nm |  E |
| Rarotonga | Mon 5:56 am | 646 km | 401 miles | 349 nm |  WSW |
| Alofi | Mon 4:56 am | 1624 km | 1009 miles | 877 nm |  W |
| Apia | Tue 4:56 am | 1901 km | 1181 miles | 1027 nm |  WNW |
| Fakaofo | Tue 4:56 am | 2042 km | 1269 miles | 1103 nm | WNW |
| Nuku'alofa | Tue 4:56 am | 2188 km | 1360 miles | 1182 nm | WSW |
| Kiritimati | Tue 5:56 am | 2232 km | 1387 miles | 1205 nm |  N |
| Adamstown | Mon 7:56 am | 2642 km | 1642 miles | 1427 nm |  ESE |
| Suva | Tue 3:56 am | 2856 km | 1775 miles | 1542 nm | W |
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