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, October 14, 2021 at 21:56:00.
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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: 69%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 3:25 am |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 2:56 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 21:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 417.03 meters/second, 1501.3 kilometres/hour, 932.9 miles/hour or 810.6 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' 27.7" | 15.55 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | North | 15.55 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 52.7" | 932.53 mi | West | 0° 09' 07.3" | 10.46 mi | North | 933.07 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 24' 16.5" | 799.79 mi | East | 4° 06' 18.7" | 282.37 mi | North | 857.96 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitória | Thu 6:56 pm | 617 km | 384 miles | 333 nm |  W |
| Rio de Janeiro | Thu 6:56 pm | 920 km | 571 miles | 497 nm |  WSW |
| Salvador | Thu 6:56 pm | 1011 km | 628 miles | 546 nm |  NNW |
| São Paulo | Thu 6:56 pm | 1278 km | 794 miles | 690 nm | WSW |
| Recife | Thu 6:56 pm | 1461 km | 908 miles | 789 nm |  N |
| Brasilia | Thu 6:56 pm | 1540 km | 957 miles | 831 nm |  WNW |
| Fortaleza | Thu 6:56 pm | 1988 km | 1236 miles | 1074 nm | NNW |
| Asuncion * | Thu 6:56 pm | 2410 km | 1497 miles | 1301 nm | WSW |
| Montevideo | Thu 6:56 pm | 2607 km | 1620 miles | 1408 nm |  SW |
| Belém | Thu 6:56 pm | 2667 km | 1657 miles | 1440 nm |  NW |
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