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 = Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 20:06:00.
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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: 87%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:48 am |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 1:53 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 20:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 448.29 meters/second, 1613.9 kilometres/hour, 1002.8 miles/hour or 871.4 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' 35.6" | 16.71 mi | West | 0° 00' 14.0" | 0.27 mi | South | 16.71 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 35' 40.1" | 1002.62 mi | West | 0° 13' 57.9" | 16.00 mi | South | 1002.50 mi |
| 24 hours | 9° 57' 25.7" | 684.05 mi | East | 5° 28' 31.6" | 376.31 mi | South | 776.46 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uíge | Sun 9:06 pm | 132 km | 82 miles | 71 nm |  SW |
| Kinshasa | Sun 9:06 pm | 270 km | 168 miles | 146 nm |  NNW |
| Brazzaville | Sun 9:06 pm | 277 km | 172 miles | 149 nm | NNW |
| Malanje | Sun 9:06 pm | 319 km | 198 miles | 172 nm |  S |
| Luanda | Sun 9:06 pm | 372 km | 231 miles | 201 nm | SW |
| Cabinda | Sun 9:06 pm | 423 km | 263 miles | 228 nm |  WNW |
| Dolisie | Sun 9:06 pm | 446 km | 277 miles | 241 nm |  NW |
| Pointe-Noire | Sun 9:06 pm | 488 km | 303 miles | 263 nm | WNW |
| Tshikapa | Sun 10:06 pm | 549 km | 341 miles | 297 nm |  E |
| Lucapa | Sun 9:06 pm | 574 km | 356 miles | 310 nm |  ESE |
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