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, December 21, 2025 at 21:02:00.
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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
Fraction of moon illuminated: 3%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:43 am |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 7:09 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 21:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 403.67 meters/second, 1453.2 kilometres/hour, 903.0 miles/hour or 784.7 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' 29.1" | 15.05 mi | West | 0° 00' 06.3" | 0.12 mi | North | 15.05 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 13.7" | 902.52 mi | West | 0° 06' 24.7" | 7.36 mi | North | 902.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 05' 21.6" | 753.26 mi | East | 3° 08' 09.3" | 215.83 mi | North | 792.70 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island * | Sun 4:02 pm | 444 km | 276 miles | 240 nm |  ESE |
| Adamstown | Sun 1:02 pm | 1667 km | 1036 miles | 900 nm |  W |
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 3:02 pm | 3765 km | 2339 miles | 2033 nm |  NE |
| Papeete | Sun 11:02 am | 3825 km | 2377 miles | 2066 nm | W |
| Lima | Sun 4:02 pm | 4116 km | 2558 miles | 2223 nm |  ENE |
| Santiago * | Sun 6:02 pm | 4211 km | 2616 miles | 2274 nm | ESE |
| Quito | Sun 4:02 pm | 4705 km | 2923 miles | 2540 nm | ENE |
| Rarotonga | Sun 11:02 am | 4726 km | 2936 miles | 2552 nm | W |
| La Paz | Sun 5:02 pm | 4803 km | 2985 miles | 2594 nm |  E |
| Sucre | Sun 5:02 pm | 5000 km | 3107 miles | 2700 nm | E |
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