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 = Friday, April 26, 2024 at 13:24:00.
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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: 94%
Previous phase | Full Moon | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 11:48 pm |
Next phase | Third Quarter | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 11:27 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Friday, April 26, 2024 at 13:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 404.72 meters/second, 1457.0 kilometres/hour, 905.3 miles/hour or 786.7 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 28.2" | 15.09 mi | West | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | South | 15.09 mi |
1 hour | 14° 28' 17.5" | 904.80 mi | West | 0° 07' 22.2" | 8.46 mi | South | 904.38 mi |
24 hours | 13° 04' 43.8" | 817.80 mi | East | 2° 19' 16.3" | 159.80 mi | South | 825.32 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 | ||
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Nuku'alofa | Sat 2:24 am | 542 km | 337 miles | 293 nm | NNW |
Pangai | Sat 2:24 am | 642 km | 399 miles | 346 nm | NNW |
Alofi | Fri 2:24 am | 745 km | 463 miles | 402 nm | NNE |
Neiafu | Sat 2:24 am | 757 km | 470 miles | 409 nm | NNW |
Suva | Sat 1:24 am | 1232 km | 766 miles | 665 nm | NW |
Apia | Sat 2:24 am | 1276 km | 793 miles | 689 nm | N |
Rarotonga | Fri 3:24 am | 1377 km | 855 miles | 743 nm | ENE |
Auckland | Sat 1:24 am | 1760 km | 1093 miles | 950 nm | SW |
Fakaofo | Sat 2:24 am | 1774 km | 1102 miles | 958 nm | N |
Funafuti | Sat 1:24 am | 2060 km | 1280 miles | 1112 nm | NNW |
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