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 = Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:44:00.
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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
The Moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth
Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%
| Previous phase | Third Quarter | Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 8:30 pm |
| Next phase | New Moon | Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:35 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 21° 50' South, Longitude: 22° 21' East
The ground speed is currently 415.00 meters/second, 1494.0 kilometres/hour, 928.3 miles/hour or 806.7 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' 27.0" | 15.47 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.2" | 0.22 mi | North | 15.47 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 01.0" | 927.92 mi | West | 0° 11' 19.7" | 12.99 mi | North | 928.62 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 53' 40.4" | 828.09 mi | East | 5° 06' 19.9" | 351.18 mi | North | 911.96 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghanzi | Wed 12:44 pm | 75 km | 46 miles | 40 nm |  WNW |
| Maun | Wed 12:44 pm | 231 km | 144 miles | 125 nm |  NNE |
| Tshane | Wed 12:44 pm | 247 km | 154 miles | 133 nm |  SSW |
| Molepolole | Wed 12:44 pm | 431 km | 268 miles | 233 nm |  SE |
| Serowe | Wed 12:44 pm | 453 km | 282 miles | 245 nm |  E |
| Kanye | Wed 12:44 pm | 464 km | 288 miles | 250 nm | SE |
| Tsabong | Wed 12:44 pm | 464 km | 288 miles | 250 nm |  S |
| Gaborone | Wed 12:44 pm | 480 km | 298 miles | 259 nm | SE |
| Lobatse | Wed 12:44 pm | 505 km | 314 miles | 273 nm | SE |
| Rundu | Wed 12:44 pm | 512 km | 318 miles | 276 nm |  NNW |
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