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 = Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 20:10:00.
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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: 20%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 1:50 pm |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 3:19 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 20:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.88 meters/second, 1616.0 kilometres/hour, 1004.1 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' 31.1" | 16.73 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.0" | 0.29 mi | South | 16.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 13.8" | 1003.96 mi | West | 0° 15' 01.2" | 17.20 mi | South | 1004.04 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 54.0" | 805.37 mi | East | 5° 56' 59.6" | 408.83 mi | South | 900.82 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitú | Thu 3:10 pm | 331 km | 206 miles | 179 nm |  N |
| Iquitos | Thu 3:10 pm | 456 km | 283 miles | 246 nm |  WSW |
| Inírida | Thu 3:10 pm | 645 km | 401 miles | 348 nm |  NNE |
| Puerto Ayacucho | Thu 4:10 pm | 845 km | 525 miles | 456 nm | NNE |
| Bogota | Thu 3:10 pm | 849 km | 527 miles | 458 nm |  NW |
| Rio Branco | Thu 3:10 pm | 940 km | 584 miles | 507 nm |  SSE |
| Cali | Thu 3:10 pm | 946 km | 588 miles | 511 nm | NW |
| Quito | Thu 3:10 pm | 994 km | 618 miles | 537 nm |  W |
| Manaus | Thu 4:10 pm | 1087 km | 676 miles | 587 nm |  E |
| Medellin | Thu 3:10 pm | 1094 km | 680 miles | 591 nm | NW |
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