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 09:48:00.
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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: 40%
| 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 09:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 444.77 meters/second, 1601.2 kilometres/hour, 994.9 miles/hour or 864.6 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" | 16.58 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.9" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.58 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 28.2" | 994.70 mi | West | 0° 15' 57.0" | 18.27 mi | North | 995.19 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 26' 27.4" | 783.54 mi | East | 6° 35' 52.7" | 453.37 mi | North | 909.28 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balsas | Wed 6:48 am | 410 km | 254 miles | 221 nm |  W |
| Imperatriz | Wed 6:48 am | 631 km | 392 miles | 341 nm |  WNW |
| Fortaleza | Wed 6:48 am | 643 km | 400 miles | 347 nm |  NE |
| Salvador | Wed 6:48 am | 689 km | 428 miles | 372 nm |  SE |
| Recife | Wed 6:48 am | 824 km | 512 miles | 445 nm |  E |
| µþ±ð±ôé³¾ | Wed 6:48 am | 998 km | 620 miles | 539 nm |  NW |
| Brasilia | Wed 6:48 am | 1043 km | 648 miles | 563 nm |  SW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Wed 6:48 am | 1649 km | 1025 miles | 891 nm |  S |
| São Paulo | Wed 6:48 am | 1771 km | 1100 miles | 956 nm |  SSW |
| Cayenne | Wed 6:48 am | 1815 km | 1128 miles | 980 nm | NW |
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