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 08:34:00.
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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: 41%
| 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 08:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 444.40 meters/second, 1599.8 kilometres/hour, 994.1 miles/hour or 863.8 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' 31.5" | 16.57 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.9" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.57 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 27.9" | 993.87 mi | West | 0° 15' 52.7" | 18.19 mi | North | 994.38 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 26' 08.8" | 782.54 mi | East | 6° 34' 35.8" | 451.91 mi | North | 907.89 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando de Noronha | Wed 6:34 am | 1016 km | 631 miles | 549 nm |  WNW |
| Recife | Wed 5:34 am | 1151 km | 715 miles | 621 nm |  W |
| Salvador | Wed 5:34 am | 1615 km | 1003 miles | 872 nm |  WSW |
| Fortaleza | Wed 5:34 am | 1640 km | 1019 miles | 886 nm | WNW |
| Jamestown | Wed 8:34 am | 2200 km | 1367 miles | 1188 nm |  ESE |
| Monrovia | Wed 8:34 am | 2224 km | 1382 miles | 1201 nm |  NE |
| Freetown | Wed 8:34 am | 2245 km | 1395 miles | 1212 nm | NE |
| Conakry | Wed 8:34 am | 2312 km | 1437 miles | 1248 nm |  NNE |
| Bissau | Wed 8:34 am | 2447 km | 1521 miles | 1321 nm | NNE |
| Rio de Janeiro | Wed 5:34 am | 2568 km | 1596 miles | 1387 nm |  SW |
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