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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 = Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 20:52:00.

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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

Fraction of moon illuminated: 64%

Previous phaseFull MoonSaturday, February 27, 2021 at 8:17 am
Next phaseThird QuarterSaturday, March 6, 2021 at 1:30 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 20:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 18° 31' South, Longitude: 121° 10' East

The ground speed is currently 423.69 meters/second, 1525.3 kilometres/hour, 947.8 miles/hour or 823.6 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' 26.6"15.79 miWest0° 00' 10.5"0.20 miSouth15.80 mi
1 hour14° 26' 35.8"947.41 miWest0° 10' 33.2"12.10 miSouth946.99 mi
24 hours13° 35' 42.3"891.80 miEast3° 37' 54.5"249.84 miSouth916.41 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
BroomeFri 4:52 am128 km80 miles69 nmEast-northeast ENE
KupangFri 4:52 am960 km597 miles519 nmNorth-northeast NNE
DiliFri 5:52 am1201 km746 miles648 nmNorth-northeast NNE
DarwinFri 6:22 am1235 km767 miles667 nmEast-northeast ENE
DenpasarFri 4:52 am1266 km787 miles684 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Alice SpringsFri 6:22 am1439 km894 miles777 nmEast-southeast ESE
MalangFri 3:52 am1487 km924 miles803 nmNorthwest NW
MakassarFri 4:52 am1492 km927 miles806 nmNorth N
SurabayaFri 3:52 am1543 km959 miles833 nmNorthwest NW
PerthFri 4:52 am1581 km983 miles854 nmSouth-southwest SSW

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