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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 = Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 17:54:00.

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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: 26%

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 Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 17:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 0°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;49'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 148°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;31'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 448.89 meters/second, 1616.0 kilometres/hour, 1004.1 miles/hour or 872.6 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' 30.8"16.73 miWest0° 00' 17.0"0.33 miNorth16.74 mi
1 hour14° 30' 54.4"1003.92 miWest0° 17' 07.0"19.60 miNorth1004.07 mi
24 hours11° 52' 17.0"821.07 miEast6° 51' 04.5"470.77 miNorth944.15 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KiritimatiFri 7:54 am987 km613 miles533 nmWest W
PapeeteThu 7:54 am2032 km1263 miles1097 nmSouth S
HonoluluThu 7:54 am2484 km1543 miles1341 nmNorth-northwest NNW
RarotongaThu 7:54 am2729 km1696 miles1473 nmSouth-southwest SSW
FakaofoFri 6:54 am2754 km1712 miles1487 nmWest-southwest WSW
ApiaFri 6:54 am3033 km1884 miles1637 nmWest-southwest WSW
Baker IslandThu 5:54 am3112 km1934 miles1681 nmWest W
AlofiThu 6:54 am3209 km1994 miles1733 nmSouthwest SW
AdamstownThu 9:54 am3484 km2165 miles1881 nmSouth-southeast SSE
FunafutiFri 5:54 am3727 km2316 miles2012 nmWest-southwest WSW

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