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 = Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 23:26:00.
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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: 12%
Previous phase | New Moon | Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 10:21 am |
Next phase | First Quarter | Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 2:40 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 23:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 10° 41' North, Longitude: 131° 21' West
The ground speed is currently 443.03 meters/second, 1594.9 kilometres/hour, 991.0 miles/hour or 861.2 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 34.5" | 16.52 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.5" | 0.22 mi | North | 16.52 mi |
1 hour | 14° 34' 35.9" | 990.84 mi | West | 0° 11' 37.4" | 13.32 mi | North | 990.61 mi |
24 hours | 10° 18' 27.3" | 700.68 mi | East | 4° 25' 02.7" | 303.66 mi | North | 758.35 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 | ||
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Los Angeles * | Tue 4:26 pm | 2912 km | 1810 miles | 1572 nm | ![]() |
Hermosillo | Tue 4:26 pm | 2942 km | 1828 miles | 1589 nm | ![]() |
Kiritimati | Wed 1:26 pm | 3032 km | 1884 miles | 1637 nm | ![]() |
Honolulu | Tue 1:26 pm | 3064 km | 1904 miles | 1655 nm | ![]() |
San Francisco * | Tue 4:26 pm | 3132 km | 1946 miles | 1691 nm | ![]() |
Phoenix | Tue 4:26 pm | 3199 km | 1988 miles | 1728 nm | ![]() |
Las Vegas * | Tue 4:26 pm | 3258 km | 2025 miles | 1759 nm | ![]() |
Mexico City | Tue 5:26 pm | 3591 km | 2231 miles | 1939 nm | ![]() |
Papeete | Tue 1:26 pm | 3707 km | 2304 miles | 2002 nm | ![]() |
Salt Lake City * | Tue 5:26 pm | 3844 km | 2388 miles | 2075 nm | ![]() |
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