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 = Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 09:52:00.
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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: 19%
| Previous phase | New Moon | Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:57 pm |
| Next phase | First Quarter | Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:48 pm |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 09:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 10° 08' North, Longitude: 85° 46' East
The ground speed is currently 444.14 meters/second, 1598.9 kilometres/hour, 993.5 miles/hour or 863.3 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' 35.1" | 16.56 mi | West | 0° 00' 13.5" | 0.26 mi | South | 16.56 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 35' 14.8" | 993.33 mi | West | 0° 13' 29.8" | 15.46 mi | South | 993.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 9° 42' 07.7" | 660.70 mi | East | 5° 30' 31.1" | 378.55 mi | South | 765.47 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trincomalee | Wed 3:22 pm | 526 km | 327 miles | 284 nm |  WSW |
| Kalmunai | Wed 3:22 pm | 526 km | 327 miles | 284 nm |  SW |
| Badulla | Wed 3:22 pm | 623 km | 387 miles | 336 nm | WSW |
| Jaffna | Wed 3:22 pm | 632 km | 393 miles | 341 nm |  W |
| Kandy | Wed 3:22 pm | 645 km | 401 miles | 348 nm | WSW |
| Chennai | Wed 3:22 pm | 682 km | 423 miles | 368 nm |  WNW |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Wed 3:22 pm | 736 km | 457 miles | 397 nm | WSW |
| Colombo | Wed 3:22 pm | 740 km | 460 miles | 399 nm | WSW |
| Madurai | Wed 3:22 pm | 838 km | 521 miles | 453 nm | W |
| Visakhapatnam | Wed 3:22 pm | 880 km | 547 miles | 475 nm |  NNW |
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