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 = Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 17:18:00.
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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: 19%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 6:06 am |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 6:25 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 17:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 439.35 meters/second, 1581.7 kilometres/hour, 982.8 miles/hour or 854.0 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 34.7" | 16.38 mi | West | 0° 00' 13.0" | 0.25 mi | South | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 34' 42.7" | 982.54 mi | West | 0° 12' 59.1" | 14.88 mi | South | 982.22 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 18' 11.1" | 694.44 mi | East | 4° 54' 30.6" | 337.50 mi | South | 765.15 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ²Ñ²¹³¦±ð¾±Ã³ | Wed 2:18 pm | 487 km | 303 miles | 263 nm |  NW |
| Recife | Wed 2:18 pm | 592 km | 368 miles | 320 nm |  NNW |
| Salvador | Wed 2:18 pm | 610 km | 379 miles | 329 nm |  W |
| Fernando de Noronha | Wed 3:18 pm | 1014 km | 630 miles | 548 nm |  N |
| Fortaleza | Wed 2:18 pm | 1201 km | 746 miles | 649 nm | NNW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Wed 2:18 pm | 1551 km | 964 miles | 837 nm |  SW |
| Brasilia | Wed 2:18 pm | 1649 km | 1024 miles | 890 nm |  WSW |
| São Paulo | Wed 2:18 pm | 1863 km | 1158 miles | 1006 nm | SW |
| µþ±ð±ôé³¾ | Wed 2:18 pm | 2144 km | 1332 miles | 1158 nm | NW |
| Cayenne | Wed 2:18 pm | 2929 km | 1820 miles | 1581 nm | NW |
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