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 06:18:00.
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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: 23%
| 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 06:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 433.78 meters/second, 1561.6 kilometres/hour, 970.3 miles/hour or 843.2 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' 34.2" | 16.17 mi | West | 0° 00' 12.1" | 0.23 mi | South | 16.17 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 34' 11.6" | 970.02 mi | West | 0° 12' 11.4" | 13.97 mi | South | 969.63 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 33' 28.4" | 702.98 mi | East | 4° 32' 43.3" | 312.61 mi | South | 761.48 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennant Creek | Thu 3:48 pm | 568 km | 353 miles | 307 nm |  SW |
| Darwin | Thu 3:48 pm | 822 km | 511 miles | 444 nm |  WNW |
| Cairns | Thu 4:18 pm | 876 km | 544 miles | 473 nm |  E |
| Alice Springs | Thu 3:48 pm | 965 km | 600 miles | 521 nm |  SSW |
| Port Moresby | Thu 4:18 pm | 1246 km | 774 miles | 673 nm |  ENE |
| Jayapura | Thu 3:18 pm | 1499 km | 931 miles | 809 nm |  NNE |
| Dili | Thu 3:18 pm | 1537 km | 955 miles | 830 nm | WNW |
| Manokwari | Thu 3:18 pm | 1693 km | 1052 miles | 914 nm |  NNW |
| Eucla | Thu 3:03 pm | 1976 km | 1228 miles | 1067 nm | SSW |
| Brisbane | Thu 4:18 pm | 2049 km | 1273 miles | 1106 nm |  SE |
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