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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 = Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 14:52:00.

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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

The Moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth

Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%

Previous phaseThird QuarterSaturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:48 pm
Next phaseNew MoonSunday, January 18, 2026 at 7:51 pm

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 14:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 24°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;24'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 42°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;11'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 408.29 meters/second, 1469.8 kilometres/hour, 913.3 miles/hour or 793.6 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' 29.3"15.22 miWest0° 00' 08.0"0.15 miNorth15.22 mi
1 hour14° 29' 24.6"912.87 miWest0° 08' 02.0"9.22 miNorth913.40 mi
24 hours12° 00' 08.3"756.25 miEast3° 45' 35.5"258.72 miNorth809.33 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Rio de JaneiroSun 11:52 am189 km117 miles102 nmNorth-northwest NNW
±·¾±³Ù±ð°ùó¾±Sun 11:52 am194 km120 miles104 nmNorth-northwest NNW
²Ñ²¹³¦²¹Ã©Sun 11:52 am227 km141 miles122 nmNorth N
±Ê±ð³Ù°ùó±è´Ç±ô¾±²õSun 11:52 am233 km145 miles126 nmNorth-northwest NNW
SantosSun 11:52 am425 km264 miles230 nmWest W
GuarulhosSun 11:52 am456 km283 miles246 nmWest-northwest WNW
São PauloSun 11:52 am463 km288 miles250 nmWest W
³Õ¾±³Ùó°ù¾±²¹Sun 11:52 am493 km307 miles266 nmNorth-northeast NNE
CampinasSun 11:52 am525 km326 miles284 nmWest-northwest WNW
Belo HorizonteSun 11:52 am528 km328 miles285 nmNorth-northwest NNW

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