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 = Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 03:14:00.
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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: 34%
Previous phase | Third Quarter | Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 3:23 pm |
Next phase | New Moon | Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 9:00 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 03:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 28° 29' South, Longitude: 61° 57' East
The ground speed is currently 391.59 meters/second, 1409.7 kilometres/hour, 876.0 miles/hour or 761.2 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 23.8" | 14.60 mi | West | 0° 00' 00.2" | 0.00 mi | North | 14.60 mi |
1 hour | 14° 23' 49.9" | 875.41 mi | West | 0° 00' 19.0" | 0.36 mi | North | 875.44 mi |
24 hours | 14° 37' 11.6" | 888.94 mi | East | 0° 59' 05.9" | 67.82 mi | North | 895.60 mi |
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 | ||
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Port Mathurin (Rodrigues) | Tue 7:14 am | 987 km | 613 miles | 533 nm | ![]() |
Port Louis | Tue 7:14 am | 1027 km | 638 miles | 554 nm | ![]() |
Saint-Denis | Tue 7:14 am | 1069 km | 664 miles | 577 nm | ![]() |
Amsterdam Island | Tue 8:14 am | 1782 km | 1107 miles | 962 nm | ![]() |
Antananarivo | Tue 6:14 am | 1811 km | 1125 miles | 978 nm | ![]() |
Port-aux-Francais | Tue 8:14 am | 2421 km | 1504 miles | 1307 nm | ![]() |
Diego Garcia | Tue 9:14 am | 2590 km | 1609 miles | 1399 nm | ![]() |
Moroni | Tue 6:14 am | 2690 km | 1672 miles | 1453 nm | ![]() |
Victoria | Tue 7:14 am | 2730 km | 1696 miles | 1474 nm | ![]() |
Maputo | Tue 5:14 am | 2917 km | 1813 miles | 1575 nm | ![]() |
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