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 = Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 00:18:00.
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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: 21%
| 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 Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 00:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 436.44 meters/second, 1571.2 kilometres/hour, 976.3 miles/hour or 848.4 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' 34.4" | 16.27 mi | West | 0° 00' 12.5" | 0.24 mi | South | 16.27 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 34' 27.0" | 976.00 mi | West | 0° 12' 34.3" | 14.41 mi | South | 975.64 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 26' 02.2" | 698.79 mi | East | 4° 43' 09.8" | 324.53 mi | South | 763.00 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiohae | Wed 2:48 pm | 789 km | 490 miles | 426 nm |  NW |
| Gambier Islands | Wed 3:18 pm | 955 km | 593 miles | 515 nm |  S |
| Adamstown | Wed 4:18 pm | 1272 km | 790 miles | 687 nm |  SSE |
| Papeete | Wed 2:18 pm | 1604 km | 997 miles | 866 nm |  WSW |
| Rarotonga | Wed 2:18 pm | 2736 km | 1700 miles | 1477 nm | WSW |
| Easter Island | Wed 6:18 pm | 2994 km | 1860 miles | 1617 nm |  ESE |
| Kiritimati | Thu 2:18 pm | 3066 km | 1905 miles | 1655 nm | NW |
| Alofi | Wed 1:18 pm | 3761 km | 2337 miles | 2031 nm | WSW |
| Apia | Thu 1:18 pm | 3977 km | 2471 miles | 2148 nm |  W |
| Fakaofo | Thu 1:18 pm | 3991 km | 2480 miles | 2155 nm | W |
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