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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 = Monday, July 14, 2014 at 18:00:00. Las Vegas local time = Monday, July 14, 2014 at 11:00:00 am.

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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: 92%

Previous phaseFull MoonSaturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:24 am
Next phaseThird QuarterSaturday, July 19, 2014 at 2:08 am

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, July 14, 2014 at 18:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 9° 15' South, Longitude: 122° 53' East

The ground speed is currently 440.59 meters/second, 1586.1 kilometres/hour, 985.6 miles/hour or 856.4 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' 25.9"16.42 miWest0° 00' 10.6"0.20 miNorth16.43 mi
1 hour14° 26' 03.7"985.46 miWest0° 10' 45.3"12.32 miNorth985.78 mi
24 hours13° 18' 27.1"908.53 miEast4° 29' 34.5"308.75 miNorth964.15 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KupangTue 2:00 am126 km78 miles68 nmSoutheast SE
EndeTue 2:00 am144 km89 miles78 nmWest-northwest WNW
SuaiTue 3:00 am260 km162 miles141 nmEast E
SameTue 3:00 am305 km189 miles165 nmEast E
DiliTue 3:00 am306 km190 miles165 nmEast-northeast ENE
BaucauTue 3:00 am402 km250 miles217 nmEast-northeast ENE
RabaTue 2:00 am474 km295 miles256 nmWest W
KendariTue 2:00 am585 km364 miles316 nmNorth N
MakassarTue 2:00 am595 km370 miles321 nmNorthwest NW
MataramTue 2:00 am750 km466 miles405 nmWest W

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