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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 18:44:00.

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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: 36%

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 18:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 5°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;41'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 172°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;07'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 447.01 meters/second, 1609.2 kilometres/hour, 999.9 miles/hour or 868.9 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"16.66 miWest0° 00' 16.4"0.31 miNorth16.67 mi
1 hour14° 31' 27.2"999.73 miWest0° 16' 24.6"18.80 miNorth1000.14 mi
24 hours11° 30' 09.9"791.76 miEast6° 43' 43.7"462.34 miNorth919.27 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
RawakiThu 7:44 am267 km166 miles144 nmNortheast NE
Kanton IslandThu 7:44 am321 km199 miles173 nmNorth N
AtafuThu 7:44 am322 km200 miles174 nmSouth S
FakaofoThu 7:44 am420 km261 miles227 nmSouth-southeast SSE
Baker IslandWed 6:44 am810 km503 miles437 nmNorthwest NW
Howland IslandWed 6:44 am874 km543 miles472 nmNorthwest NW
Salelologa (Savai'i)Thu 7:44 am892 km554 miles481 nmSouth S
ApiaThu 7:44 am903 km561 miles488 nmSouth S
Mata-UtuThu 6:44 am953 km592 miles514 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Pago PagoWed 7:44 am964 km599 miles520 nmSouth S

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