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Moon Light World Map

The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.

Map showing which part of the Earth the Moon is currently above the horizon at.

UTC time = Friday, October 17, 2025 at 18:18:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 13%

Previous phaseThird QuarterMonday, October 13, 2025 at 6:12 pm
Next phaseNew MoonTuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:25 pm

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Friday, October 17, 2025 at 18:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 7°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;15'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;North, Longitude: 136°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;48'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 447.20 meters/second, 1609.9 kilometres/hour, 1000.3 miles/hour or 869.3 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 34.4"16.67 miWest0° 00' 14.5"0.28 miSouth16.67 mi
1 hour14° 34' 34.3"1000.19 miWest0° 14' 32.0"16.64 miSouth1000.60 mi
24 hours9° 59' 35.0"685.72 miEast5° 51' 44.1"402.81 miSouth798.08 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KiritimatiSat 8:18 am2354 km1463 miles1271 nmWest-southwest WSW
HonoluluFri 8:18 am2748 km1707 miles1484 nmNorthwest NW
PapeeteFri 8:18 am3080 km1914 miles1663 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Los Angeles *Fri 11:18 am3527 km2191 miles1904 nmNorth-northeast NNE
HermosilloFri 11:18 am3631 km2256 miles1961 nmNortheast NE
AdamstownFri 10:18 am3648 km2267 miles1970 nmSouth S
San Francisco *Fri 11:18 am3680 km2286 miles1987 nmNorth-northeast NNE
PhoenixFri 11:18 am3860 km2399 miles2084 nmNortheast NE
Las Vegas *Fri 11:18 am3883 km2413 miles2097 nmNorth-northeast NNE
RarotongaFri 8:18 am4029 km2504 miles2175 nmSouthwest SW

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