Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
September Equinox 2026
UTC time = Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 00:05:00.
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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: 86%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:43 pm |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 4:49 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 00:05:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 429.36 meters/second, 1545.7 kilometres/hour, 960.5 miles/hour or 834.6 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' 32.4" | 16.01 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.8" | 0.23 mi | North | 16.01 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 23.0" | 960.15 mi | West | 0° 11' 53.9" | 13.64 mi | North | 960.76 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 54' 04.1" | 719.94 mi | East | 5° 07' 22.4" | 352.21 mi | North | 809.57 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montes Claros | Tue 9:05 pm | 98 km | 61 miles | 53 nm |  NE |
| Belo Horizonte | Tue 9:05 pm | 294 km | 183 miles | 159 nm |  SSE |
| Brasilia | Tue 9:05 pm | 394 km | 245 miles | 213 nm |  WNW |
| ³Ò´Ç¾±Ã¢²Ô¾±²¹ | Tue 9:05 pm | 506 km | 314 miles | 273 nm |  W |
| ³Õ¾±³Ùó°ù¾±²¹ | Tue 9:05 pm | 556 km | 345 miles | 300 nm |  SE |
| ±Ê±ð³Ù°ùó±è´Ç±ô¾±²õ | Tue 9:05 pm | 592 km | 368 miles | 320 nm | SSE |
| Pirassununga | Tue 9:05 pm | 599 km | 372 miles | 323 nm |  SSW |
| ±·¾±³Ù±ð°ùó¾± | Tue 9:05 pm | 633 km | 393 miles | 342 nm | SSE |
| Rio de Janeiro | Tue 9:05 pm | 641 km | 398 miles | 346 nm | SSE |
| Campinas | Tue 9:05 pm | 671 km | 417 miles | 362 nm | SSW |
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