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 = Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 14:02:00.
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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: 78%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 2:36 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 1:15 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 14:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 449.57 meters/second, 1618.5 kilometres/hour, 1005.7 miles/hour or 873.9 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' 33.8" | 16.76 mi | West | 0° 00' 13.6" | 0.26 mi | North | 16.76 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 49.2" | 1005.55 mi | West | 0° 13' 37.6" | 15.61 mi | North | 1005.79 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 18' 02.0" | 711.21 mi | East | 5° 24' 48.1" | 371.94 mi | North | 803.45 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiritimati | Thu 4:02 am | 752 km | 468 miles | 406 nm |  NW |
| Papeete | Wed 4:02 am | 1605 km | 997 miles | 867 nm |  SSE |
| Rarotonga | Wed 4:02 am | 2095 km | 1302 miles | 1131 nm |  SSW |
| Fakaofo | Thu 3:02 am | 2104 km | 1307 miles | 1136 nm |  WSW |
| Apia | Thu 3:02 am | 2350 km | 1460 miles | 1269 nm | WSW |
| Alofi | Wed 3:02 am | 2514 km | 1562 miles | 1358 nm |  SW |
| Baker Island | Wed 2:02 am | 2630 km | 1634 miles | 1420 nm |  W |
| Honolulu | Wed 4:02 am | 2788 km | 1732 miles | 1505 nm |  N |
| Nukualofa | Thu 3:02 am | 3089 km | 1919 miles | 1668 nm | SW |
| Funafuti | Thu 2:02 am | 3115 km | 1936 miles | 1682 nm | WSW |
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