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 = Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 01:24:00.
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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: 70%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:48 pm |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 10:17 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 01:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 20° 00' South, Longitude: 91° 18' West
The ground speed is currently 422.34 meters/second, 1520.4 kilometres/hour, 944.8 miles/hour or 821.0 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' 31.6" | 15.74 mi | West | 0° 00' 10.8" | 0.21 mi | South | 15.75 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 38.4" | 944.32 mi | West | 0° 10' 51.0" | 12.44 mi | South | 943.86 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 49' 53.9" | 769.17 mi | East | 3° 55' 49.9" | 270.44 mi | South | 805.67 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lima | Mon 8:24 pm | 1760 km | 1094 miles | 950 nm |  ENE |
| Easter Island | Mon 7:24 pm | 1999 km | 1242 miles | 1079 nm |  WSW |
| Galapagos Islands | Mon 7:24 pm | 2121 km | 1318 miles | 1145 nm |  N |
| Guayaquil | Mon 8:24 pm | 2326 km | 1445 miles | 1256 nm |  NNE |
| La Paz | Mon 9:24 pm | 2478 km | 1540 miles | 1338 nm |  E |
| Santiago | Mon 9:24 pm | 2529 km | 1571 miles | 1365 nm |  SE |
| Quito | Mon 8:24 pm | 2595 km | 1612 miles | 1401 nm |  NE |
| Sucre | Mon 9:24 pm | 2732 km | 1698 miles | 1475 nm | E |
| Rio Branco | Mon 8:24 pm | 2753 km | 1711 miles | 1487 nm | ENE |
| Córdoba | Mon 10:24 pm | 2989 km | 1858 miles | 1614 nm |  ESE |
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