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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 = Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:24:00.

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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: 42%

Previous phaseThird QuarterTuesday, May 20, 2025 at 11:58 am
Next phaseNew MoonTuesday, May 27, 2025 at 3:02 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 9°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;15'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 21°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;32'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 443.39 meters/second, 1596.2 kilometres/hour, 991.8 miles/hour or 861.9 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' 31.3"16.53 miWest0° 00' 15.6"0.30 miNorth16.53 mi
1 hour14° 31' 26.6"991.61 miWest0° 15' 41.2"17.97 miNorth992.14 mi
24 hours11° 25' 34.3"780.13 miEast6° 31' 05.3"447.90 miNorth904.34 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
LucapaWed 6:24 am126 km78 miles68 nmNorthwest NW
TshikapaWed 7:24 am323 km201 miles174 nmNorth-northwest NNW
LuenaWed 6:24 am333 km207 miles180 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Mbuji-MayiWed 7:24 am413 km256 miles223 nmNorth-northeast NNE
MalanjeWed 6:24 am571 km355 miles309 nmWest W
MonguWed 7:24 am689 km428 miles372 nmSouth-southeast SSE
LubumbashiWed 7:24 am704 km437 miles380 nmEast-southeast ESE
MenongueWed 6:24 am731 km454 miles395 nmSouthwest SW
±«Ã­²µ±ðWed 6:24 am735 km457 miles397 nmWest-northwest WNW
HuamboWed 6:24 am745 km463 miles403 nmWest-southwest WSW

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