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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 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: 25%

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 20:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 1°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;26'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 179°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;58'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 448.75 meters/second, 1615.5 kilometres/hour, 1003.8 miles/hour or 872.3 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' 30.7"16.73 miWest0° 00' 17.0"0.33 miNorth16.73 mi
1 hour14° 30' 49.2"1003.61 miWest0° 17' 08.5"19.63 miNorth1003.73 mi
24 hours11° 55' 17.4"824.36 miEast6° 50' 41.9"470.34 miNorth946.34 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Howland IslandThu 8:04 am380 km236 miles205 nmEast E
Baker IslandThu 8:04 am412 km256 miles223 nmEast-southeast ESE
TabiteueaFri 8:04 am656 km407 miles354 nmWest-southwest WSW
TarawaFri 8:04 am782 km486 miles422 nmWest W
FunafutiFri 8:04 am1104 km686 miles596 nmSouth S
MajuroFri 8:04 am1145 km712 miles618 nmWest-northwest WNW
YarenFri 8:04 am1475 km917 miles796 nmWest W
FakaofoFri 9:04 am1540 km957 miles831 nmSoutheast SE
ApiaFri 9:04 am1916 km1190 miles1034 nmSouth-southeast SSE
SuvaFri 8:04 am2171 km1349 miles1172 nmSouth S

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