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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 20:04:00.

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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 20:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 5°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;19'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 168°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;31'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;East

The ground speed is currently 447.28 meters/second, 1610.2 kilometres/hour, 1000.5 miles/hour or 869.4 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' 16.5"0.31 miNorth16.68 mi
1 hour14° 31' 26.5"1000.33 miWest0° 16' 28.2"18.86 miNorth1000.72 mi
24 hours348° 29' 03.3"793.14 miWest6° 44' 40.6"463.42 miNorth920.76 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
YarenThu 8:04 am556 km345 miles300 nmNorth-northwest NNW
TabiteueaThu 8:04 am829 km515 miles448 nmEast-northeast ENE
TarawaThu 8:04 am896 km557 miles484 nmNortheast NE
HoniaraThu 7:04 am1049 km652 miles566 nmWest-southwest WSW
FunafutiThu 8:04 am1233 km766 miles666 nmEast-southeast ESE
Port VilaThu 7:04 am1375 km854 miles742 nmSouth S
MajuroThu 8:04 am1408 km875 miles760 nmNorth-northeast NNE
PalikirThu 7:04 am1775 km1103 miles959 nmNorthwest NW
Baker IslandWed 8:04 am1776 km1104 miles959 nmEast-northeast ENE
SuvaThu 8:04 am1782 km1107 miles962 nmSoutheast SE

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