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 = Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 18:06:00.
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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
The Moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth
Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5:36 pm |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 2:46 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 18:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 431.19 meters/second, 1552.3 kilometres/hour, 964.5 miles/hour or 838.2 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' 28.1" | 16.07 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.5" | 0.28 mi | South | 16.08 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 06.6" | 964.26 mi | West | 0° 14' 36.5" | 16.74 mi | South | 964.97 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 18' 01.3" | 819.81 mi | East | 6° 07' 38.4" | 421.20 mi | South | 931.06 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punta Gorda | Wed 12:06 pm | 114 km | 71 miles | 61 nm |  ENE |
| Guatemala City | Wed 12:06 pm | 136 km | 85 miles | 74 nm |  SW |
| Santa Ana | Wed 12:06 pm | 172 km | 107 miles | 93 nm |  S |
| San Pedro Sula | Wed 12:06 pm | 180 km | 112 miles | 97 nm |  E |
| Escuintla | Wed 12:06 pm | 180 km | 112 miles | 97 nm | SW |
| Choloma | Wed 12:06 pm | 188 km | 117 miles | 101 nm | E |
| San Salvador | Wed 12:06 pm | 211 km | 131 miles | 114 nm |  SSE |
| Belmopan | Wed 12:06 pm | 214 km | 133 miles | 115 nm |  NNE |
| Dangriga | Wed 12:06 pm | 223 km | 139 miles | 121 nm |  NE |
| Quetzaltenango | Wed 12:06 pm | 224 km | 139 miles | 121 nm |  WSW |
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