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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 = Thursday, 30 January 2025, 10:44:00.

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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

The Moon is so close to the Sun that it hard to see from earth.

Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%

Previous phaseNew MoonWednesday, 29 January 2025, 12:35
Next phaseFirst QuarterWednesday, 5 February 2025, 08:02

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, 30 January 2025, 10:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 16° 44' South, Longitude: 35° 15' East

The ground speed is currently 428.86 meters/second, 1543.9 kilometres/hour, 959.3 miles/hour or 833.6 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' 28.4"25.73 kmWest0° 00' 14.0"0.43 kmNorth25.73 km
1 hour14° 28' 34.4"1543.37 kmWest0° 14' 10.5"26.15 kmNorth1544.55 km
24 hours12° 18' 02.5"1311.51 kmEast6° 04' 26.4"672.01 kmNorth1489.93 km

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
BlantyreThu 12:44107 km67 miles58 nmNorth-northwest NNW
ZombaThu 12:44147 km92 miles80 nmNorth N
LilongweThu 12:44342 km213 miles185 nmNorth-northwest NNW
BeiraThu 12:44346 km215 miles187 nmSouth S
MutareThu 12:44370 km230 miles200 nmSouthwest SW
ChipataThu 12:44441 km274 miles238 nmNorthwest NW
HarareThu 12:44463 km288 miles250 nmWest-southwest WSW
NampulaThu 12:44465 km289 miles251 nmEast-northeast ENE
ChitungwizaThu 12:44468 km291 miles253 nmWest-southwest WSW
MasvingoThu 12:44596 km370 miles322 nmSouthwest SW

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