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 03:56:00.
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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: 43%
| 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 03:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 442.90 meters/second, 1594.4 kilometres/hour, 990.7 miles/hour or 860.9 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" | 16.51 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.5" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.51 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 25.6" | 990.50 mi | West | 0° 15' 35.7" | 17.86 mi | North | 991.04 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 24.6" | 779.09 mi | East | 6° 29' 21.7" | 445.93 mi | North | 902.70 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moroni | Wed 6:56 am | 233 km | 145 miles | 126 nm |  SSE |
| Fomboni | Wed 6:56 am | 310 km | 193 miles | 168 nm | SSE |
| Mutsamudu | Wed 6:56 am | 329 km | 204 miles | 178 nm | SSE |
| Mamoudzou | Wed 6:56 am | 436 km | 271 miles | 235 nm |  SE |
| Pemba | Wed 5:56 am | 449 km | 279 miles | 242 nm |  SW |
| Dar es Salaam | Wed 6:56 am | 499 km | 310 miles | 270 nm |  NW |
| Zanzibar City | Wed 6:56 am | 555 km | 345 miles | 300 nm | NW |
| Mombasa | Wed 6:56 am | 708 km | 440 miles | 382 nm |  NNW |
| Nampula | Wed 5:56 am | 721 km | 448 miles | 389 nm |  SSW |
| Dodoma | Wed 6:56 am | 870 km | 541 miles | 470 nm |  WNW |
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