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 = Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 19:38:00.
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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: 38%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 12:51 am |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Monday, September 13, 2021 at 8:39 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 19:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 415.07 meters/second, 1494.3 kilometres/hour, 928.5 miles/hour or 806.8 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' 25.4" | 15.47 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | South | 15.47 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 27.6" | 928.06 mi | West | 0° 09' 03.3" | 10.38 mi | South | 927.63 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 05' 53.2" | 907.08 mi | East | 2° 56' 31.7" | 202.46 mi | South | 920.00 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campos | Sun 4:38 pm | 61 km | 38 miles | 33 nm |  ESE |
| Macaé | Sun 4:38 pm | 93 km | 58 miles | 50 nm |  S |
| Juiz de Fora | Sun 4:38 pm | 153 km | 95 miles | 83 nm |  W |
| Petrópolis | Sun 4:38 pm | 170 km | 106 miles | 92 nm |  SW |
| Niterói | Sun 4:38 pm | 194 km | 121 miles | 105 nm | SW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Sun 4:38 pm | 206 km | 128 miles | 111 nm | SW |
| Vitória | Sun 4:38 pm | 215 km | 134 miles | 116 nm |  NE |
| Ipatinga | Sun 4:38 pm | 241 km | 150 miles | 130 nm |  NNW |
| Belo Horizonte | Sun 4:38 pm | 280 km | 174 miles | 151 nm |  NW |
| Guarulhos | Sun 4:38 pm | 523 km | 325 miles | 282 nm |  WSW |
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