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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 19:28:00.

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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 19:28:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 5°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;29'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 177°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;14'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 447.16 meters/second, 1609.8 kilometres/hour, 1000.3 miles/hour or 869.2 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"16.67 miWest0° 00' 16.4"0.31 miNorth16.67 mi
1 hour14° 31' 26.8"1000.06 miWest0° 16' 26.7"18.83 miNorth1000.47 mi
24 hours348° 29' 24.7"792.52 miWest6° 44' 15.5"462.94 miNorth920.09 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
FunafutiThu 7:28 am401 km249 miles216 nmSouth-southeast SSE
TabiteueaThu 7:28 am547 km340 miles296 nmNorth-northwest NNW
TarawaThu 7:28 am895 km556 miles483 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Baker IslandWed 7:28 am940 km584 miles507 nmNortheast NE
Howland IslandWed 7:28 am975 km606 miles527 nmNortheast NE
YarenThu 7:28 am1268 km788 miles685 nmWest-northwest WNW
FakaofoThu 8:28 am1348 km837 miles728 nmEast-southeast ESE
SuvaThu 7:28 am1406 km874 miles759 nmSouth S
ApiaThu 8:28 am1520 km944 miles821 nmSoutheast SE
MajuroThu 7:28 am1534 km953 miles828 nmNorth-northwest NNW

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