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, March 6, 2024 at 15:36:00.
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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: 19%
Previous phase | Third Quarter | Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 3:23 pm |
Next phase | New Moon | Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 9:00 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 15:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 399.24 meters/second, 1437.3 kilometres/hour, 893.1 miles/hour or 776.1 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 23.4" | 23.95 km | West | 0° 00' 07.1" | 0.22 km | North | 23.95 km |
1 hour | 14° 23' 26.8" | 1436.49 km | West | 0° 07' 09.1" | 13.21 km | North | 1437.29 km |
24 hours | 14° 26' 01.6" | 1440.78 km | East | 3° 41' 01.7" | 408.04 km | North | 1518.33 km |
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 | ||
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Easter Island * | Wed 10:36 am | 798 km | 496 miles | 431 nm | W |
Adamstown | Wed 7:36 am | 2882 km | 1791 miles | 1556 nm | W |
Lima | Wed 10:36 am | 2996 km | 1861 miles | 1618 nm | ENE |
Santiago * | Wed 12:36 pm | 3059 km | 1901 miles | 1652 nm | ESE |
Galapagos Islands | Wed 9:36 am | 3079 km | 1913 miles | 1663 nm | NNE |
La Paz | Wed 11:36 am | 3600 km | 2237 miles | 1944 nm | E |
Córdoba | Wed 12:36 pm | 3655 km | 2271 miles | 1974 nm | ESE |
Sucre | Wed 11:36 am | 3784 km | 2351 miles | 2043 nm | E |
Quito | Wed 10:36 am | 3785 km | 2352 miles | 2044 nm | NE |
Punta Arenas * | Wed 12:36 pm | 3907 km | 2428 miles | 2110 nm | SSE |
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