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, 04:54:00.
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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: 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, 04:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 425.55 meters/second, 1532.0 kilometres/hour, 951.9 miles/hour or 827.2 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' 28.1" | 25.53 km | West | 0° 00' 13.5" | 0.42 km | North | 25.53 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 12.0" | 1531.42 km | West | 0° 13' 33.8" | 25.02 km | North | 1532.61 km |
| 24 hours | 12° 26' 09.3" | 1316.24 km | East | 5° 52' 20.2" | 649.78 km | North | 1485.41 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupang | Thu 12:54 | 972 km | 604 miles | 525 nm |  NNE |
| Denpasar | Thu 12:54 | 1148 km | 713 miles | 620 nm |  NNW |
| Dili | Thu 13:54 | 1232 km | 765 miles | 665 nm | NNE |
| Darwin | Thu 14:24 | 1350 km | 839 miles | 729 nm |  ENE |
| Malang | Thu 11:54 | 1352 km | 840 miles | 730 nm |  NW |
| Surabaya | Thu 11:54 | 1412 km | 877 miles | 762 nm | NNW |
| Makassar | Thu 12:54 | 1431 km | 889 miles | 773 nm |  N |
| Perth | Thu 12:54 | 1585 km | 985 miles | 856 nm |  SSW |
| Alice Springs | Thu 14:24 | 1603 km | 996 miles | 866 nm |  ESE |
| Eucla | Thu 13:39 | 1770 km | 1100 miles | 956 nm |  SSE |
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