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 = Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 14:52:00.
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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: 12%
| 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 Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 14:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 423.24 meters/second, 1523.7 kilometres/hour, 946.8 miles/hour or 822.7 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' 31.3" | 15.78 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | North | 15.78 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 21.9" | 946.41 mi | West | 0° 11' 10.2" | 12.81 mi | North | 947.04 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 13' 56.1" | 732.06 mi | East | 4° 52' 38.7" | 335.41 mi | North | 814.44 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 | Tue 2:52 pm | 704 km | 438 miles | 380 nm |  NW |
| Windhoek | Tue 4:52 pm | 1834 km | 1140 miles | 990 nm |  ESE |
| Luanda | Tue 3:52 pm | 1882 km | 1169 miles | 1016 nm |  NE |
| São Tomé | Tue 2:52 pm | 2335 km | 1451 miles | 1261 nm |  NNE |
| Kinshasa | Tue 3:52 pm | 2393 km | 1487 miles | 1292 nm | NE |
| Brazzaville | Tue 3:52 pm | 2395 km | 1488 miles | 1293 nm | NE |
| Cape Town | Tue 4:52 pm | 2438 km | 1515 miles | 1317 nm |  SE |
| Libreville | Tue 3:52 pm | 2454 km | 1525 miles | 1325 nm | NNE |
| Gaborone | Tue 4:52 pm | 2757 km | 1713 miles | 1488 nm | ESE |
| Malabo | Tue 3:52 pm | 2768 km | 1720 miles | 1494 nm | NNE |
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