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 = Monday, September 23, 2024 at 12:44:00.
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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: 64%
| Previous phase | Full Moon | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 2:34 am |
| Next phase | Third Quarter | Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 6:49 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Monday, September 23, 2024 at 12:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 27° 32' North, Longitude: 120° 25' West
The ground speed is currently 395.28 meters/second, 1423.0 kilometres/hour, 884.2 miles/hour or 768.4 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' 24.3" | 14.74 mi | West | 0° 00' 05.0" | 0.10 mi | North | 14.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 17.8" | 883.69 mi | West | 0° 04' 56.5" | 5.67 mi | North | 883.38 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 14' 27.3" | 873.64 mi | East | 1° 08' 52.3" | 79.04 mi | North | 872.60 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tijuana * | Mon 5:44 am | 643 km | 399 miles | 347 nm |  NNE |
| Chula Vista * | Mon 5:44 am | 651 km | 405 miles | 352 nm | NNE |
| San Diego * | Mon 5:44 am | 655 km | 407 miles | 354 nm | NNE |
| Long Beach * | Mon 5:44 am | 725 km | 450 miles | 391 nm | NNE |
| Anaheim * | Mon 5:44 am | 739 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | NNE |
| Mexicali * | Mon 5:44 am | 741 km | 461 miles | 400 nm |  NE |
| Los Angeles * | Mon 5:44 am | 752 km | 467 miles | 406 nm | NNE |
| Riverside * | Mon 5:44 am | 768 km | 477 miles | 415 nm | NNE |
| San Bernardino * | Mon 5:44 am | 788 km | 490 miles | 426 nm | NNE |
| Hermosillo | Mon 5:44 am | 943 km | 586 miles | 509 nm |  ENE |
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