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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 07:54:00.

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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 07:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 8°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;35'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 14°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;46'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 444.20 meters/second, 1599.1 kilometres/hour, 993.6 miles/hour or 863.4 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"16.56 miWest0° 00' 15.8"0.30 miNorth16.56 mi
1 hour14° 31' 27.6"993.42 miWest0° 15' 50.4"18.14 miNorth993.92 mi
24 hours11° 26' 00.0"782.02 miEast6° 33' 53.1"451.09 miNorth907.15 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 7:54 am83 km52 miles45 nmNorth-northeast NNE
JamestownWed 7:54 am1276 km793 miles689 nmSoutheast SE
MonroviaWed 7:54 am1706 km1060 miles921 nmNorth-northeast NNE
FreetownWed 7:54 am1896 km1178 miles1024 nmNorth N
AbidjanWed 7:54 am1947 km1210 miles1051 nmNortheast NE
YamoussoukroWed 7:54 am2003 km1245 miles1082 nmNorth-northeast NNE
ConakryWed 7:54 am2004 km1246 miles1082 nmNorth N
RecifeWed 4:54 am2217 km1378 miles1197 nmWest W
AccraWed 7:54 am2249 km1397 miles1214 nmNortheast NE
BissauWed 7:54 am2263 km1406 miles1222 nmNorth N

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