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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 = Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 01:00:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = 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: 51%

Previous phaseFull MoonMonday, March 25, 2024 at 7:00 am
Next phaseThird QuarterTuesday, April 2, 2024 at 3:14 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 01:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 28° 12' South, Longitude: 77° 15' East

The ground speed is currently 392.98 meters/second, 1414.7 kilometres/hour, 879.1 miles/hour or 763.9 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 24.5"14.65 miWest0° 00' 02.7"0.05 miNorth14.65 mi
1 hour14° 24' 31.1"878.55 miWest0° 02' 55.0"3.35 miNorth878.76 mi
24 hours14° 10' 05.4"863.91 miEast1° 58' 52.4"136.41 miNorth882.31 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Amsterdam IslandTue 6:00 am1066 km662 miles575 nmSouth S
Port LouisTue 5:00 am2192 km1362 miles1184 nmWest-northwest WNW
Saint-DenisTue 5:00 am2349 km1460 miles1268 nmWest-northwest WNW
Diego GarciaTue 7:00 am2369 km1472 miles1279 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Port-aux-FrancaisTue 6:00 am2424 km1506 miles1309 nmSouth-southwest SSW
AntananarivoTue 4:00 am3195 km1985 miles1725 nmWest-northwest WNW
VictoriaTue 5:00 am3483 km2164 miles1880 nmNorthwest NW
MaleTue 6:00 am3604 km2239 miles1946 nmNorth N
PerthTue 9:00 am3725 km2315 miles2012 nmEast-southeast ESE
Sri Jayawardenepura KotteTue 6:30 am3892 km2418 miles2101 nmNorth N

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