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 = Friday, December 19, 2025 at 09:02:00.
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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
The Moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth
Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%
| Previous phase | Third Quarter | Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:51 pm |
| Next phase | New Moon | Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:43 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Friday, December 19, 2025 at 09:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 395.59 meters/second, 1424.1 kilometres/hour, 884.9 miles/hour or 769.0 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' 28.6" | 14.75 mi | West | 0° 00' 02.0" | 0.04 mi | South | 14.75 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 42.6" | 884.37 mi | West | 0° 01' 53.8" | 2.18 mi | South | 884.24 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 36' 38.4" | 770.39 mi | East | 0° 06' 59.6" | 8.03 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maputo | Fri 11:02 am | 333 km | 207 miles | 180 nm |  NW |
| Big Bend | Fri 11:02 am | 335 km | 208 miles | 181 nm |  WNW |
| Manzini | Fri 11:02 am | 399 km | 248 miles | 215 nm | WNW |
| Mbabane | Fri 11:02 am | 428 km | 266 miles | 231 nm | WNW |
| Durban | Fri 11:02 am | 443 km | 276 miles | 239 nm |  WSW |
| Nelspruit | Fri 11:02 am | 492 km | 306 miles | 266 nm | NW |
| Qacha's Nek | Fri 11:02 am | 662 km | 411 miles | 357 nm | WSW |
| Johannesburg | Fri 11:02 am | 721 km | 448 miles | 389 nm | WNW |
| Teyateyaneng | Fri 11:02 am | 725 km | 450 miles | 391 nm | WSW |
| Pretoria | Fri 11:02 am | 725 km | 451 miles | 391 nm | WNW |
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