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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 11:48:00.

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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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Fraction of moon illuminated: 50%

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 11:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 13°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;39'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 82°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;53'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 436.39 meters/second, 1571.0 kilometres/hour, 976.2 miles/hour or 848.3 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' 31.1"16.27 miWest0° 00' 14.4"0.27 miNorth16.27 mi
1 hour14° 31' 07.0"975.91 miWest0° 14' 25.2"16.52 miNorth976.54 mi
24 hours11° 27' 48.5"770.60 miEast6° 06' 16.4"419.58 miNorth884.84 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
CallaoTue 6:48 am649 km404 miles351 nmEast-northeast ENE
LimaTue 6:48 am659 km409 miles356 nmEast-northeast ENE
ChankilloTue 6:48 am680 km423 miles367 nmNortheast NE
TrujilloTue 6:48 am744 km462 miles402 nmNortheast NE
GuayaquilTue 6:48 am1308 km813 miles706 nmNorth-northeast NNE
QuitoTue 6:48 am1562 km971 miles843 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Galapagos IslandsTue 5:48 am1593 km990 miles860 nmNorth-northwest NNW
La PazTue 7:48 am1617 km1004 miles873 nmEast-southeast ESE
Rio BrancoTue 6:48 am1691 km1050 miles913 nmEast-northeast ENE
SucreTue 7:48 am1973 km1226 miles1065 nmEast-southeast ESE

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