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, 30 January 2025, 11:04:00.
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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 hard to see from earth.
Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 12:35 |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 08:02 |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Thursday, 30 January 2025, 11:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 429.04 meters/second, 1544.5 kilometres/hour, 959.7 miles/hour or 834.0 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' 28.6" | 25.74 km | West | 0° 00' 14.2" | 0.44 km | North | 25.74 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 35.7" | 1544.04 km | West | 0° 14' 12.6" | 26.21 km | North | 1545.22 km |
| 24 hours | 12° 17' 35.7" | 1311.26 km | East | 6° 05' 05.6" | 673.21 km | North | 1490.17 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinhoyi | Thu 13:04 | 82 km | 51 miles | 44 nm |  SSW |
| Harare | Thu 13:04 | 147 km | 91 miles | 79 nm |  SSE |
| Chitungwiza | Thu 13:04 | 164 km | 102 miles | 88 nm | SSE |
| Lusaka | Thu 13:04 | 267 km | 166 miles | 144 nm |  WNW |
| Gweru | Thu 13:04 | 317 km | 197 miles | 171 nm | SSW |
| Kabwe | Thu 13:04 | 323 km | 201 miles | 174 nm |  NW |
| Mutare | Thu 13:04 | 350 km | 217 miles | 189 nm |  SE |
| Masvingo | Thu 13:04 | 381 km | 237 miles | 206 nm |  S |
| Chipata | Thu 13:04 | 409 km | 254 miles | 221 nm |  NE |
| Bulawayo | Thu 13:04 | 434 km | 270 miles | 234 nm | SSW |
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