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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 18:54:00.

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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 18:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 1°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;06'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 163°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;02'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 448.83 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' 52.1"1003.79 miWest0° 17' 07.7"19.62 miNorth1003.93 mi
24 hours11° 53' 39.1"822.58 miEast6° 50' 55.5"470.60 miNorth945.17 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KiritimatiFri 8:54 am641 km398 miles346 nmEast E
RawakiFri 7:54 am1006 km625 miles543 nmWest-southwest WSW
FakaofoFri 7:54 am1469 km913 miles793 nmSouthwest SW
Baker IslandThu 6:54 am1499 km932 miles810 nmWest W
ApiaFri 7:54 am1912 km1188 miles1032 nmSouth-southwest SSW
FunafutiFri 6:54 am2240 km1392 miles1209 nmWest-southwest WSW
HonoluluThu 8:54 am2306 km1433 miles1245 nmNorth-northeast NNE
AlofiThu 7:54 am2353 km1462 miles1270 nmSouth-southwest SSW
RarotongaThu 8:54 am2496 km1551 miles1348 nmSouth S
PapeeteThu 8:54 am2536 km1576 miles1369 nmSoutheast SE

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