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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 = Monday, April 1, 2024 at 15:14:00.

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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).

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 56%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:00 am
Next phase	Third Quarter	Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 3:14 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 15:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 28° 31' South, Longitude: 142° 00' West

The ground speed is currently 391.89 meters/second, 1410.8 kilometres/hour, 876.6 miles/hour or 761.8 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' 24.6"	14.61 mi	West	0° 00' 01.0"	0.02 mi	North	14.61 mi
1 hour	14° 24' 41.6"	876.09 mi	West	0° 01' 11.4"	1.37 mi	North	876.18 mi
24 hours	14° 10' 48.3"	862.04 mi	East	1° 17' 25.3"	88.85 mi	North	871.75 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
Gambier Islands	Mon 6:14 am	925 km	574 miles	499 nm	NE
Adamstown	Mon 7:14 am	1243 km	772 miles	671 nm	ENE
Papeete	Mon 5:14 am	1441 km	895 miles	778 nm	NW
Rarotonga	Mon 5:14 am	1966 km	1221 miles	1061 nm	WNW
Alofi	Mon 4:14 am	3023 km	1878 miles	1632 nm	WNW
Easter Island *	Mon 10:14 am	3214 km	1997 miles	1735 nm	E
Nuku'alofa	Tue 4:14 am	3442 km	2139 miles	1858 nm	W
Apia	Tue 4:14 am	3477 km	2161 miles	1878 nm	WNW
Chatham Islands *	Tue 4:59 am	3511 km	2182 miles	1896 nm	SW
Fakaofo	Tue 4:14 am	3716 km	2309 miles	2007 nm	WNW