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 = Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 18:58:00.
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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: 35%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 7:51 pm |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:47 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 18:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 443.11 meters/second, 1595.2 kilometres/hour, 991.2 miles/hour or 861.3 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" | 16.52 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.5" | 0.30 mi | North | 16.52 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 24.9" | 990.94 mi | West | 0° 15' 28.5" | 17.73 mi | North | 990.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 47' 14.0" | 804.26 mi | East | 5° 58' 14.6" | 410.43 mi | North | 895.40 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praia | Sat 5:58 pm | 1335 km | 830 miles | 721 nm |  ENE |
| Fortaleza | Sat 3:58 pm | 1527 km | 949 miles | 825 nm |  SSW |
| Recife | Sat 3:58 pm | 1939 km | 1205 miles | 1047 nm |  S |
| Dakar | Sat 6:58 pm | 1941 km | 1206 miles | 1048 nm | ENE |
| µþ±ð±ôé³¾ | Sat 3:58 pm | 1967 km | 1222 miles | 1062 nm |  SW |
| Banjul | Sat 6:58 pm | 2001 km | 1243 miles | 1080 nm | ENE |
| Cayenne | Sat 3:58 pm | 2035 km | 1265 miles | 1099 nm |  WSW |
| Bissau | Sat 6:58 pm | 2082 km | 1294 miles | 1124 nm |  E |
| Nouakchott | Sat 6:58 pm | 2212 km | 1375 miles | 1195 nm | ENE |
| Conakry | Sat 6:58 pm | 2279 km | 1416 miles | 1230 nm | E |
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