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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 14:32:00. Las Vegas local time = Monday, July 14, 2014 at 7:32:00 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: 93%

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 14:32:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 9° 52' South, Longitude: 172° 55' East

The ground speed is currently 439.69 meters/second, 1582.9 kilometres/hour, 983.6 miles/hour or 854.7 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' 25.7"16.39 miWest0° 00' 10.5"0.20 miNorth16.39 mi
1 hour14° 25' 51.3"983.45 miWest0° 10' 33.5"12.10 miNorth983.78 mi
24 hours346° 36' 46.0"912.33 miWest4° 26' 21.7"305.07 miNorth966.93 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
FunafutiTue 2:32 am706 km439 miles381 nmEast-northeast ENE
LuganvilleTue 1:32 am883 km548 miles477 nmSouthwest SW
TabiteueaTue 2:32 am980 km609 miles529 nmNorth-northeast NNE
LautokaTue 2:32 am986 km613 miles533 nmSouth-southeast SSE
Port VilaTue 1:32 am1003 km623 miles542 nmSouth-southwest SSW
NadiTue 2:32 am1003 km623 miles542 nmSouth-southeast SSE
LabasaTue 2:32 am1008 km626 miles544 nmSoutheast SE
SuvaTue 2:32 am1091 km678 miles589 nmSouth-southeast SSE
YarenTue 2:32 am1226 km762 miles662 nmNorth-northwest NNW
TarawaTue 2:32 am1248 km776 miles674 nmNorth N

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