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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 19:44:00.

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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 19:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 5°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;24'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 173°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 447.21 meters/second, 1610.0 kilometres/hour, 1000.4 miles/hour or 869.3 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' 31.3"16.67 miWest0° 00' 16.4"0.31 miNorth16.67 mi
1 hour14° 31' 26.7"1000.18 miWest0° 16' 27.4"18.85 miNorth1000.58 mi
24 hours348° 29' 15.3"792.79 miWest6° 44' 26.8"463.15 miNorth920.39 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
TabiteueaThu 7:44 am490 km305 miles265 nmNorth-northeast NNE
FunafutiThu 7:44 am732 km455 miles395 nmEast-southeast ESE
TarawaThu 7:44 am755 km469 miles408 nmNorth N
YarenThu 7:44 am894 km556 miles483 nmNorthwest NW
Baker IslandWed 7:44 am1289 km801 miles696 nmEast-northeast ENE
MajuroThu 7:44 am1399 km869 miles755 nmNorth N
Port VilaThu 6:44 am1471 km914 miles794 nmSouth-southwest SSW
SuvaThu 7:44 am1513 km940 miles817 nmSouth-southeast SSE
HoniaraThu 6:44 am1544 km960 miles834 nmWest-southwest WSW
FakaofoThu 8:44 am1760 km1094 miles950 nmEast-southeast ESE

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