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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 = Friday, April 5, 2024 at 02:00:00.

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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: 19%

Previous phaseThird QuarterTuesday, April 2, 2024 at 3:14 am
Next phaseNew MoonMonday, April 8, 2024 at 6:20 pm

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Friday, April 5, 2024 at 02:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 17° 18' South, Longitude: 104° 14' East

The ground speed is currently 426.96 meters/second, 1537.1 kilometres/hour, 955.1 miles/hour or 829.9 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' 27.2"15.92 miWest0° 00' 14.3"0.27 miNorth15.92 mi
1 hour14° 27' 20.5"954.75 miWest0° 14' 22.3"16.47 miNorth955.51 mi
24 hours12° 49' 27.6"847.04 miEast6° 13' 15.5"427.69 miNorth960.10 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
The SettlementFri 9:00 am777 km483 miles419 nmNorth-northeast NNE
BantamFri 8:30 am975 km606 miles527 nmNorthwest NW
BandungFri 9:00 am1205 km749 miles651 nmNorth-northeast NNE
JakartaFri 9:00 am1266 km786 miles683 nmNorth-northeast NNE
SurakartaFri 9:00 am1293 km803 miles698 nmNortheast NE
SemarangFri 9:00 am1324 km823 miles715 nmNorth-northeast NNE
MalangFri 9:00 am1377 km855 miles743 nmNortheast NE
SurabayaFri 9:00 am1445 km898 miles780 nmNortheast NE
BengkuluFri 9:00 am1509 km938 miles815 nmNorth N
DenpasarFri 10:00 am1528 km949 miles825 nmNortheast NE

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