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 = Monday, December 22, 2025 at 15:12:00.
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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: 6%
| 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 Monday, December 22, 2025 at 15:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 411.45 meters/second, 1481.2 kilometres/hour, 920.4 miles/hour or 799.8 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' 30.0" | 15.34 mi | West | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | North | 15.34 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 06.5" | 919.96 mi | West | 0° 08' 39.0" | 9.92 mi | North | 920.52 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 42' 41.0" | 743.06 mi | East | 3° 57' 56.8" | 272.85 mi | North | 801.42 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | Mon 3:12 pm | 1436 km | 892 miles | 775 nm |  NE |
| Salvador | Mon 12:12 pm | 2562 km | 1592 miles | 1384 nm |  WNW |
| Recife | Mon 12:12 pm | 2575 km | 1600 miles | 1391 nm |  NW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Mon 12:12 pm | 2692 km | 1673 miles | 1454 nm |  W |
| São Paulo | Mon 12:12 pm | 3036 km | 1887 miles | 1639 nm | W |
| Fortaleza | Mon 12:12 pm | 3197 km | 1986 miles | 1726 nm | NW |
| Brasilia | Mon 12:12 pm | 3357 km | 2086 miles | 1813 nm | W |
| Monrovia | Mon 3:12 pm | 3364 km | 2090 miles | 1816 nm |  NNE |
| Windhoek | Mon 5:12 pm | 3471 km | 2157 miles | 1874 nm |  E |
| Abidjan | Mon 3:12 pm | 3480 km | 2162 miles | 1879 nm | NNE |
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