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 = Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 16:54:00.
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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: 26%
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 Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 16:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.93 meters/second, 1616.2 kilometres/hour, 1004.2 miles/hour or 872.7 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 30.9" | 16.73 mi | West | 0° 00' 17.0" | 0.33 mi | North | 16.74 mi |
1 hour | 14° 30' 56.9" | 1004.03 mi | West | 0° 17' 06.0" | 19.58 mi | North | 1004.19 mi |
24 hours | 11° 50' 56.9" | 819.58 mi | East | 6° 51' 11.0" | 470.89 mi | North | 943.14 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 | ||
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Kiritimati | Fri 6:54 am | 2600 km | 1616 miles | 1404 nm | ![]() |
Papeete | Thu 6:54 am | 2626 km | 1632 miles | 1418 nm | ![]() |
Adamstown | Thu 8:54 am | 2863 km | 1779 miles | 1546 nm | ![]() |
Honolulu | Thu 6:54 am | 3464 km | 2152 miles | 1870 nm | ![]() |
Rarotonga | Thu 6:54 am | 3694 km | 2296 miles | 1995 nm | ![]() |
Hermosillo | Thu 9:54 am | 3998 km | 2484 miles | 2159 nm | ![]() |
Easter Island | Thu 10:54 am | 4039 km | 2510 miles | 2181 nm | ![]() |
Los Angeles * | Thu 9:54 am | 4058 km | 2522 miles | 2191 nm | ![]() |
Fakaofo | Fri 5:54 am | 4265 km | 2650 miles | 2303 nm | ![]() |
San Francisco * | Thu 9:54 am | 4292 km | 2667 miles | 2318 nm | ![]() |
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