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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 15:02:00.

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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 15:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 24°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;23'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 44°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;35'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 408.36 meters/second, 1470.1 kilometres/hour, 913.5 miles/hour or 793.8 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' 25.1"913.04 miWest0° 08' 03.3"9.24 miNorth913.57 mi
24 hours11° 59' 55.9"756.17 miEast3° 46' 03.3"259.24 miNorth809.42 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
SantosSun 12:02 pm183 km114 miles99 nmWest-northwest WNW
São José dos CamposSun 12:02 pm185 km115 miles100 nmNorthwest NW
Volta RedondaSun 12:02 pm211 km131 miles114 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Rio de JaneiroSun 12:02 pm212 km132 miles115 nmNortheast NE
GuarulhosSun 12:02 pm223 km138 miles120 nmWest-northwest WNW
±·¾±³Ù±ð°ùó¾±Sun 12:02 pm224 km139 miles121 nmNortheast NE
São PauloSun 12:02 pm227 km141 miles123 nmWest-northwest WNW
±Ê±ð³Ù°ùó±è´Ç±ô¾±²õSun 12:02 pm252 km157 miles136 nmNortheast NE
CampinasSun 12:02 pm300 km187 miles162 nmWest-northwest WNW
PirassunungaSun 12:02 pm392 km244 miles212 nmNorthwest NW

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