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 = Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 20:08:00.
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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: 46%
| Previous phase | Third Quarter | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 11:58 am |
| Next phase | New Moon | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 3:02 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 20:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 439.98 meters/second, 1583.9 kilometres/hour, 984.2 miles/hour or 855.2 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' 31.3" | 16.40 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.0" | 0.29 mi | North | 16.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 18.6" | 983.95 mi | West | 0° 15' 03.7" | 17.26 mi | North | 984.54 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 38.3" | 774.31 mi | East | 6° 19' 06.9" | 434.23 mi | North | 894.00 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gizo | Wed 7:08 am | 396 km | 246 miles | 214 nm |  NNE |
| Honiara | Wed 7:08 am | 485 km | 301 miles | 262 nm |  ENE |
| Arawa | Wed 7:08 am | 599 km | 372 miles | 323 nm |  N |
| Port Moresby | Wed 6:08 am | 1006 km | 625 miles | 543 nm |  WNW |
| Cairns | Wed 6:08 am | 1260 km | 783 miles | 681 nm |  WSW |
| Port Vila | Wed 7:08 am | 1478 km | 918 miles | 798 nm |  ESE |
| Noumea | Wed 7:08 am | 1612 km | 1001 miles | 870 nm |  SE |
| Yaren | Wed 8:08 am | 1710 km | 1063 miles | 923 nm |  NE |
| Brisbane | Wed 6:08 am | 1785 km | 1109 miles | 964 nm |  S |
| Jayapura | Wed 5:08 am | 1974 km | 1227 miles | 1066 nm | WNW |
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