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 = Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 06:24:00.
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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: 41%
| 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 Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 06:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 410.33 meters/second, 1477.2 kilometres/hour, 917.9 miles/hour or 797.6 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' 31.3" | 15.30 mi | West | 0° 00' 08.2" | 0.16 mi | South | 15.30 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 17.2" | 917.39 mi | West | 0° 08' 06.7" | 9.30 mi | South | 916.96 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 48' 21.9" | 745.96 mi | East | 2° 44' 06.4" | 188.27 mi | South | 761.36 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | Sat 4:24 pm | 620 km | 385 miles | 335 nm |  SW |
| Lord Howe Island | Sat 4:54 pm | 840 km | 522 miles | 454 nm |  S |
| Noumea | Sat 5:24 pm | 895 km | 556 miles | 483 nm |  E |
| Sydney | Sat 4:24 pm | 1269 km | 788 miles | 685 nm |  SSW |
| Port Vila | Sat 5:24 pm | 1287 km | 799 miles | 695 nm |  ENE |
| Cairns | Sat 4:24 pm | 1491 km | 926 miles | 805 nm |  WNW |
| Canberra | Sat 4:24 pm | 1507 km | 936 miles | 814 nm | SSW |
| Honiara | Sat 5:24 pm | 1632 km | 1014 miles | 881 nm |  N |
| Melbourne | Sat 4:24 pm | 1961 km | 1219 miles | 1059 nm | SW |
| Port Moresby | Sat 4:24 pm | 1977 km | 1228 miles | 1067 nm |  NW |
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