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 19, 2024 at 21:06:00.
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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: 76%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 4:10 am |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:00 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 21:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 24° 57' North, Longitude: 10° 12' West
The ground speed is currently 406.88 meters/second, 1464.8 kilometres/hour, 910.2 miles/hour or 790.9 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' 30.2" | 15.17 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.5" | 0.14 mi | South | 15.17 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 12.1" | 909.74 mi | West | 0° 07' 32.4" | 8.65 mi | South | 910.24 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 49.0" | 723.38 mi | East | 3° 29' 26.1" | 240.21 mi | South | 771.43 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smara | Tue 9:06 pm | 248 km | 154 miles | 134 nm |  NW |
| Tindouf | Tue 10:06 pm | 366 km | 227 miles | 197 nm |  NNE |
| El Aaiún | Tue 9:06 pm | 387 km | 241 miles | 209 nm | NW |
| Cape Bojador | Tue 9:06 pm | 451 km | 280 miles | 243 nm |  WNW |
| Dakhla | Tue 9:06 pm | 599 km | 372 miles | 323 nm |  WSW |
| Agadir | Tue 9:06 pm | 610 km | 379 miles | 330 nm |  N |
| Las Palmas (ES-Canary) | Tue 9:06 pm | 632 km | 392 miles | 341 nm | NW |
| Tidjikja | Tue 9:06 pm | 719 km | 447 miles | 388 nm |  S |
| Ouarzazate | Tue 9:06 pm | 737 km | 458 miles | 398 nm | NNE |
| Marrakech | Tue 9:06 pm | 772 km | 480 miles | 417 nm | NNE |
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