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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 18:44:00.

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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: 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 18:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 1°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;03'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 160°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;37'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 448.84 meters/second, 1615.8 kilometres/hour, 1004.0 miles/hour or 872.5 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 miNorth16.73 mi
1 hour14° 30' 52.4"1003.82 miWest0° 17' 07.7"19.61 miNorth1003.96 mi
24 hours11° 53' 25.3"822.33 miEast6° 50' 57.2"470.63 miNorth945.00 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Jarvis IslandThu 7:44 am172 km107 miles93 nmSouth-southeast SSE
KiritimatiFri 8:44 am377 km234 miles203 nmEast-northeast ENE
FakaofoFri 7:44 am1644 km1022 miles888 nmSouthwest SW
Baker IslandThu 6:44 am1768 km1098 miles954 nmWest W
ApiaFri 7:44 am2055 km1277 miles1110 nmSouthwest SW
HonoluluThu 8:44 am2261 km1405 miles1221 nmNorth N
PapeeteThu 8:44 am2387 km1483 miles1289 nmSouth-southeast SSE
AlofiThu 7:44 am2445 km1519 miles1320 nmSouth-southwest SSW
RarotongaThu 8:44 am2467 km1533 miles1332 nmSouth S
FunafutiFri 6:44 am2477 km1539 miles1337 nmWest-southwest WSW

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