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 = Friday, July 16, 2021 at 12:36:00.
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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: 40%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 1:16 am |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 10:10 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Friday, July 16, 2021 at 12:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.12 meters/second, 1616.8 kilometres/hour, 1004.7 miles/hour or 873.0 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' 31.5" | 16.74 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.9" | 0.28 mi | South | 16.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.3" | 1004.49 mi | West | 0° 14' 53.2" | 17.05 mi | South | 1004.60 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 35' 47.1" | 802.02 mi | East | 5° 56' 07.8" | 407.84 mi | South | 897.86 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addu City | Fri 5:36 pm | 386 km | 240 miles | 208 nm |  E |
| Male | Fri 5:36 pm | 710 km | 441 miles | 384 nm |  NE |
| Diego Garcia | Fri 6:36 pm | 763 km | 474 miles | 412 nm |  SSE |
| Kulhudhuffushi | Fri 5:36 pm | 920 km | 572 miles | 497 nm |  NNE |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Fri 6:06 pm | 1322 km | 821 miles | 714 nm | NE |
| Colombo | Fri 6:06 pm | 1428 km | 888 miles | 771 nm | NE |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Fri 6:06 pm | 1431 km | 889 miles | 773 nm | NE |
| Madurai | Fri 6:06 pm | 1525 km | 947 miles | 823 nm | NE |
| Victoria | Fri 4:36 pm | 1632 km | 1014 miles | 881 nm |  WSW |
| Bengaluru | Fri 6:06 pm | 1770 km | 1100 miles | 956 nm | NNE |
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