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, December 3, 2023 at 09:02:00.
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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: 67%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Monday, November 27, 2023 at 9:16 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 5:49 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 09:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.80 meters/second, 1532.9 kilometres/hour, 952.5 miles/hour or 827.7 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' 33.1" | 15.87 mi | West | 0° 00' 10.7" | 0.21 mi | South | 15.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 09.7" | 952.17 mi | West | 0° 10' 51.8" | 12.45 mi | South | 952.77 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 25' 03.4" | 681.72 mi | East | 4° 38' 39.1" | 319.36 mi | South | 760.65 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley | Sun 5:02 am | 84 km | 52 miles | 45 nm |  SSW |
| Marigot | Sun 5:02 am | 100 km | 62 miles | 54 nm | SSW |
| Philipsburg | Sun 5:02 am | 103 km | 64 miles | 56 nm | SSW |
| Gustavia | Sun 5:02 am | 116 km | 72 miles | 63 nm |  S |
| The Bottom | Sun 5:02 am | 152 km | 94 miles | 82 nm | SSW |
| Oranjestad | Sun 5:02 am | 162 km | 101 miles | 87 nm | S |
| Spanish Town | Sun 5:02 am | 177 km | 110 miles | 96 nm |  WSW |
| Codrington (Barbuda) | Sun 5:02 am | 180 km | 112 miles | 97 nm |  SE |
| Basseterre (St. Kitts) | Sun 5:02 am | 183 km | 113 miles | 99 nm | S |
| Road Town | Sun 5:02 am | 197 km | 122 miles | 106 nm | WSW |
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