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 16:48:00.
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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: 37%
| 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 16:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 446.59 meters/second, 1607.7 kilometres/hour, 999.0 miles/hour or 868.1 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" | 16.65 mi | West | 0° 00' 16.3" | 0.31 mi | North | 16.65 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 28.0" | 998.79 mi | West | 0° 16' 19.2" | 18.69 mi | North | 999.22 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 29' 08.4" | 789.84 mi | East | 6° 42' 15.0" | 460.65 mi | North | 917.12 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiohae | Wed 7:18 am | 589 km | 366 miles | 318 nm |  ESE |
| Papeete | Wed 6:48 am | 1390 km | 863 miles | 750 nm |  SSW |
| Kiritimati | Thu 6:48 am | 1726 km | 1072 miles | 932 nm |  WNW |
| Rarotonga | Wed 6:48 am | 2375 km | 1476 miles | 1282 nm |  SW |
| Adamstown | Wed 8:48 am | 2562 km | 1592 miles | 1384 nm |  SE |
| Fakaofo | Thu 5:48 am | 3015 km | 1874 miles | 1628 nm |  W |
| Alofi | Wed 5:48 am | 3143 km | 1953 miles | 1697 nm |  WSW |
| Apia | Thu 5:48 am | 3152 km | 1958 miles | 1702 nm | WSW |
| Honolulu | Wed 6:48 am | 3397 km | 2111 miles | 1834 nm |  NNW |
| Baker Island | Wed 4:48 am | 3673 km | 2282 miles | 1983 nm | W |
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