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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 = Monday, January 19, 2026 at 15:12:00.

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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: 1%

Previous phaseNew MoonSunday, January 18, 2026 at 7:51 pm
Next phaseFirst QuarterMonday, January 26, 2026 at 4:47 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, January 19, 2026 at 15:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 20°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;35'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;South, Longitude: 35°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;01'&²Ô²ú²õ±è;West

The ground speed is currently 420.27 meters/second, 1513.0 kilometres/hour, 940.1 miles/hour or 816.9 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' 30.6"15.67 miWest0° 00' 10.7"0.21 miNorth15.67 mi
1 hour14° 30' 40.2"939.76 miWest0° 10' 49.9"12.42 miNorth940.40 mi
24 hours11° 29' 36.2"744.42 miEast4° 46' 33.4"328.47 miNorth823.45 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
³Õ¾±³Ùó°ù¾±²¹Mon 12:12 pm553 km344 miles299 nmWest W
Rio de JaneiroMon 12:12 pm886 km550 miles478 nmWest-southwest WSW
SalvadorMon 12:12 pm919 km571 miles496 nmNorth-northwest NNW
São PauloMon 12:12 pm1243 km773 miles671 nmWest-southwest WSW
RecifeMon 12:12 pm1386 km861 miles748 nmNorth N
BrasiliaMon 12:12 pm1461 km908 miles789 nmWest-northwest WNW
FortalezaMon 12:12 pm1903 km1182 miles1027 nmNorth-northwest NNW
AsuncionMon 12:12 pm2375 km1476 miles1283 nmWest-southwest WSW
µþ±ð±ôé³¾Mon 12:12 pm2573 km1599 miles1389 nmNorthwest NW
MontevideoMon 12:12 pm2613 km1624 miles1411 nmSouthwest SW

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