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, October 6, 2021 at 00:06:00.
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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
The Moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth
Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%
| Previous phase | Third Quarter | Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 1:57 am |
| Next phase | New Moon | Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 11:05 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 00:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.47 meters/second, 1614.5 kilometres/hour, 1003.2 miles/hour or 871.8 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' 30.2" | 16.72 mi | West | 0° 00' 15.8" | 0.30 mi | South | 16.72 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 13.7" | 1003.02 mi | West | 0° 15' 48.7" | 18.11 mi | South | 1003.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 347° 57' 14.2" | 833.05 mi | West | 6° 21' 29.4" | 436.87 mi | South | 940.00 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarawa | Wed 12:06 pm | 165 km | 102 miles | 89 nm |  E |
| Tabiteuea | Wed 12:06 pm | 445 km | 277 miles | 241 nm |  SE |
| Yaren | Wed 12:06 pm | 549 km | 341 miles | 296 nm |  WSW |
| Majuro | Wed 12:06 pm | 651 km | 404 miles | 351 nm |  N |
| Kwajalein | Wed 12:06 pm | 933 km | 579 miles | 504 nm |  NNW |
| Baker Island | Tue 12:06 pm | 1339 km | 832 miles | 723 nm | E |
| Funafuti | Wed 12:06 pm | 1371 km | 852 miles | 740 nm | SE |
| Palikir | Wed 11:06 am | 1613 km | 1002 miles | 871 nm |  WNW |
| Honiara | Wed 11:06 am | 1741 km | 1082 miles | 940 nm |  SW |
| Wake Island | Wed 12:06 pm | 2069 km | 1286 miles | 1117 nm | NNW |
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