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Moon Light World Map

The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.

Map showing which part of the Earth the Moon is currently above the horizon at.

UTC time = Lauantai 6. Tammikuu 2024, 14:40:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 27%

Previous phaseThird QuarterTorstai 4. Tammikuu 2024, 03.30
Next phaseNew MoonTorstai 11. Tammikuu 2024, 11.57

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Lauantai 6. Tammikuu 2024, 14:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 17° 45' South, Longitude: 105° 13' West

The ground speed is currently 427,96 meters/second, 1540,6 kilometres/hour, 957,3 miles/hour or 831,9 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 31.5"25,67 kmWest0° 00' 12.0"0,37 kmSouth25,68 km
1 hour14° 31' 29.2"1540,00 kmWest0° 12' 01.6"22,19 kmSouth1539,30 km
24 hours11° 56' 09.5"1265,63 kmEast4° 27' 06.0"492,82 kmSouth1342,28 km

Locations with the Moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Easter Island *La 09.401117 km694 miles603 nmSouth-southwest SSW
Galapagos IslandsLa 08.402529 km1571 miles1365 nmNortheast NE
AdamstownLa 06.402699 km1677 miles1458 nmWest-southwest WSW
LimaLa 09.403093 km1922 miles1670 nmEast E
QuitoLa 09.403508 km2180 miles1894 nmEast-northeast ENE
San JoseLa 08.403844 km2388 miles2076 nmNortheast NE
Santiago *La 11.403857 km2397 miles2083 nmEast-southeast ESE
San SalvadorLa 08.403898 km2422 miles2105 nmNorth-northeast NNE
ManaguaLa 08.403909 km2429 miles2110 nmNorth-northeast NNE
Guatemala CityLa 08.403926 km2439 miles2120 nmNorth-northeast NNE

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