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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 = Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 00:10:00. Kuala Lumpur local time = Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 8:10:00 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: 45%

Previous phaseNew MoonSaturday, March 1, 2014 at 7:59 am
Next phaseFirst QuarterSaturday, March 8, 2014 at 1:26 pm

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 00:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 18° 41' North, Longitude: 98° 03' West

The ground speed is currently 424.95 meters/second, 1529.8 kilometres/hour, 950.6 miles/hour or 826.0 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' 30.0"15.84 miWest0° 00' 02.1"0.04 miNorth15.84 mi
1 hour14° 30' 07.5"950.33 miWest0° 02' 04.2"2.37 miNorth950.24 mi
24 hours11° 51' 34.8"777.24 miEast0° 23' 52.1"27.36 miNorth776.81 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
PueblaFri 6:10 pm43 km27 miles23 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Vicente GuerreroFri 6:10 pm50 km31 miles27 nmNorth-northwest NNW
CuernavacaFri 6:10 pm126 km78 miles68 nmWest-northwest WNW
TexcocoFri 6:10 pm126 km78 miles68 nmNorthwest NW
Mexico CityFri 6:10 pm140 km87 miles76 nmNorthwest NW
EcatepecFri 6:10 pm143 km89 miles77 nmNorthwest NW
TizayucaFri 6:10 pm161 km100 miles87 nmNorthwest NW
PachucaFri 6:10 pm175 km108 miles94 nmNorth-northwest NNW
VeracruzFri 6:10 pm210 km130 miles113 nmEast-northeast ENE
OaxacaFri 6:10 pm228 km142 miles123 nmSoutheast SE

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