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 = Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 06:34:00.
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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: 50%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 6:25 am |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 6:08 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 06:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 400.34 meters/second, 1441.2 kilometres/hour, 895.5 miles/hour or 778.2 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' 29.5" | 14.93 mi | West | 0° 00' 05.3" | 0.10 mi | South | 14.93 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 36.9" | 895.00 mi | West | 0° 05' 21.0" | 6.14 mi | South | 894.67 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 26' 05.0" | 767.97 mi | East | 1° 32' 30.7" | 106.17 mi | South | 770.01 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | Sun 5:34 pm | 259 km | 161 miles | 140 nm |  SSE |
| Noumea | Sun 5:34 pm | 508 km | 316 miles | 275 nm |  N |
| Lord Howe Island | Sun 5:04 pm | 958 km | 595 miles | 517 nm |  SW |
| Port Vila | Sun 5:34 pm | 1008 km | 626 miles | 544 nm | N |
| Auckland | Sun 6:34 pm | 1318 km | 819 miles | 712 nm | SSE |
| Brisbane | Sun 4:34 pm | 1417 km | 881 miles | 765 nm |  W |
| Suva | Sun 6:34 pm | 1492 km | 927 miles | 805 nm |  NE |
| Sydney | Sun 4:34 pm | 1732 km | 1076 miles | 935 nm |  WSW |
| Wellington | Sun 6:34 pm | 1748 km | 1086 miles | 944 nm | SSE |
| Nuku'alofa | Sun 7:34 pm | 1885 km | 1172 miles | 1018 nm |  ENE |
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