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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 = Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 07:44:00.

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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: 52%

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 Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 07:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 14°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;37'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 23°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;51'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 434.50 meters/second, 1564.2 kilometres/hour, 971.9 miles/hour or 844.6 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' 30.9"16.20 miWest0° 00' 14.0"0.27 miNorth16.20 mi
1 hour14° 30' 59.7"971.66 miWest0° 14' 04.9"16.14 miNorth972.31 mi
24 hours11° 29' 32.4"769.28 miEast5° 59' 19.6"411.65 miNorth880.44 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
RecifeTue 4:44 am1407 km874 miles760 nmWest-northwest WNW
SalvadorTue 4:44 am1592 km989 miles860 nmWest W
JamestownTue 7:44 am1952 km1213 miles1054 nmEast E
FortalezaTue 4:44 am2011 km1249 miles1086 nmNorthwest NW
Rio de JaneiroTue 4:44 am2235 km1389 miles1207 nmWest-southwest WSW
BrasiliaTue 4:44 am2585 km1606 miles1396 nmWest W
São PauloTue 4:44 am2589 km1609 miles1398 nmWest-southwest WSW
MonroviaTue 7:44 am2726 km1694 miles1472 nmNorth-northeast NNE
FreetownTue 7:44 am2811 km1747 miles1518 nmNorth-northeast NNE
ConakryTue 7:44 am2893 km1798 miles1562 nmNorth-northeast NNE

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