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 = Friday, 31 January 2025, 10:54:00.
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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
Fraction of moon illuminated: 5%
| 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 Friday, 31 January 2025, 10:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 440.78 meters/second, 1586.8 kilometres/hour, 986.0 miles/hour or 856.8 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' 29.8" | 26.44 km | West | 0° 00' 16.0" | 0.49 km | North | 26.45 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 55.1" | 1586.42 km | West | 0° 16' 07.6" | 29.73 km | North | 1587.39 km |
| 24 hours | 11° 51' 34.4" | 1297.70 km | East | 6° 40' 11.7" | 737.65 km | North | 1502.39 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutsamudu | Fri 13:54 | 190 km | 118 miles | 102 nm |  SSW |
| Moroni | Fri 13:54 | 237 km | 147 miles | 128 nm |  WSW |
| Fomboni | Fri 13:54 | 239 km | 149 miles | 129 nm |  SW |
| Mamoudzou | Fri 13:54 | 240 km | 149 miles | 130 nm |  S |
| Antsiranana | Fri 13:54 | 490 km | 304 miles | 265 nm |  ESE |
| Pemba | Fri 12:54 | 567 km | 352 miles | 306 nm | WSW |
| Mahajanga | Fri 13:54 | 580 km | 360 miles | 313 nm |  SSE |
| Dar es Salaam | Fri 13:54 | 768 km | 477 miles | 415 nm |  WNW |
| Nampula | Fri 12:54 | 809 km | 503 miles | 437 nm | SW |
| Zanzibar City | Fri 13:54 | 818 km | 508 miles | 442 nm |  NW |
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