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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 07:24:00.

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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: 41%

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 07:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 8°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;43'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 7°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;31'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 444.04 meters/second, 1598.5 kilometres/hour, 993.3 miles/hour or 863.1 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' 31.5"16.55 miWest0° 00' 15.8"0.30 miNorth16.55 mi
1 hour14° 31' 27.4"993.06 miWest0° 15' 48.6"18.11 miNorth993.58 mi
24 hours11° 25' 53.9"781.63 miEast6° 33' 20.3"450.47 miNorth906.58 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Georgetown (Ascension Island)Wed 7:24 am765 km475 miles413 nmWest W
JamestownWed 7:24 am821 km510 miles443 nmSouth-southeast SSE
AbidjanWed 7:24 am1600 km994 miles864 nmNorth-northeast NNE
MonroviaWed 7:24 am1702 km1058 miles919 nmNorth-northwest NNW
YamoussoukroWed 7:24 am1736 km1079 miles937 nmNorth N
AccraWed 7:24 am1774 km1102 miles958 nmNorth-northeast NNE
São ToméWed 7:24 am1870 km1162 miles1010 nmEast-northeast ENE
³¢´Ç³¾Ã©Wed 7:24 am1907 km1185 miles1029 nmNorth-northeast NNE
FreetownWed 7:24 am2006 km1246 miles1083 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Porto NovoWed 8:24 am2023 km1257 miles1092 nmNortheast NE

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