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, 29 January 2025, 22:54:00.
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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 is probably impossible to see from earth
Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%
| 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 Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 22:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 422.07 meters/second, 1519.4 kilometres/hour, 944.1 miles/hour or 820.4 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" | 25.32 km | West | 0° 00' 12.7" | 0.39 km | North | 25.32 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 48.4" | 1518.86 km | West | 0° 12' 52.6" | 23.76 km | North | 1520.05 km |
| 24 hours | 12° 34' 58.1" | 1321.46 km | East | 5° 38' 30.7" | 624.36 km | North | 1480.15 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaitape (Bora Bora) | Wed 12:54 | 371 km | 230 miles | 200 nm |  NNE |
| Papeete | Wed 12:54 | 467 km | 290 miles | 252 nm |  ENE |
| Rarotonga | Wed 12:54 | 683 km | 425 miles | 369 nm |  WSW |
| Alofi | Wed 11:54 | 1723 km | 1071 miles | 930 nm |  W |
| Apia | Thu 11:54 | 2039 km | 1267 miles | 1101 nm |  WNW |
| Fakaofo | Thu 11:54 | 2202 km | 1368 miles | 1189 nm | WNW |
| Nuku'alofa | Thu 11:54 | 2270 km | 1411 miles | 1226 nm | W |
| Kiritimati | Thu 12:54 | 2388 km | 1484 miles | 1289 nm |  N |
| Adamstown | Wed 14:54 | 2492 km | 1549 miles | 1346 nm |  ESE |
| Suva | Thu 10:54 | 2957 km | 1837 miles | 1597 nm | W |
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