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 = Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 01:44:00.
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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: 44%
| 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 Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 01:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 442.12 meters/second, 1591.6 kilometres/hour, 989.0 miles/hour or 859.4 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" | 16.48 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.4" | 0.29 mi | North | 16.48 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 24.1" | 988.76 mi | West | 0° 15' 27.1" | 17.70 mi | North | 989.32 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 17.4" | 777.61 mi | East | 6° 26' 39.0" | 442.83 mi | North | 900.24 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Garcia | Wed 7:44 am | 414 km | 257 miles | 223 nm |  NW |
| Male | Wed 6:44 am | 1595 km | 991 miles | 861 nm |  N |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Wed 7:14 am | 1972 km | 1226 miles | 1065 nm |  NNE |
| Colombo | Wed 7:14 am | 1975 km | 1227 miles | 1067 nm | NNE |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Wed 7:14 am | 2081 km | 1293 miles | 1124 nm | N |
| Port Louis | Wed 5:44 am | 2158 km | 1341 miles | 1165 nm |  WSW |
| Victoria | Wed 5:44 am | 2221 km | 1380 miles | 1199 nm |  WNW |
| Madurai | Wed 7:14 am | 2255 km | 1401 miles | 1218 nm | N |
| Saint-Denis | Wed 5:44 am | 2384 km | 1481 miles | 1287 nm | WSW |
| Bengaluru | Wed 7:14 am | 2580 km | 1603 miles | 1393 nm | N |
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