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 16:04:00.
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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: 42%
| 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 16:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.90 meters/second, 1616.1 kilometres/hour, 1004.2 miles/hour or 872.6 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' 31.3" | 16.73 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.9" | 0.28 mi | South | 16.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 20.0" | 1004.00 mi | West | 0° 14' 53.8" | 17.06 mi | South | 1004.08 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 39' 26.3" | 805.94 mi | East | 5° 55' 11.6" | 406.77 mi | South | 900.31 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbandaka | Fri 5:04 pm | 240 km | 149 miles | 130 nm |  NNW |
| Boende | Fri 5:04 pm | 243 km | 151 miles | 131 nm |  NE |
| Impfondo | Fri 5:04 pm | 406 km | 252 miles | 219 nm | NNW |
| Brazzaville | Fri 5:04 pm | 525 km | 326 miles | 283 nm |  WSW |
| Kinshasa | Fri 5:04 pm | 525 km | 326 miles | 284 nm | WSW |
| Ouésso | Fri 5:04 pm | 527 km | 328 miles | 285 nm |  NW |
| Tshikapa | Fri 6:04 pm | 533 km | 331 miles | 288 nm |  SSE |
| Franceville | Fri 5:04 pm | 640 km | 398 miles | 346 nm |  W |
| Mbuji-Mayi | Fri 6:04 pm | 670 km | 416 miles | 362 nm |  SE |
| Bimbo | Fri 5:04 pm | 680 km | 423 miles | 367 nm |  N |
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