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 8, 2016 at 10:40:00 PM.
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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: 3%
Previous phase | New Moon | Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 11:25 AM |
Next phase | First Quarter | Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 4:01 AM |
Position of the Moon
On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 22:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 437.44 meters/second, 1574.8 kilometres/hour, 978.5 miles/hour or 850.3 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 | ||||
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Later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
1 minute | 0° 14' 25.0" | 16.31 mi | West | 0° 00' 09.5" | 0.18 mi | North | 16.31 mi |
1 hour | 14° 25' 06.1" | 978.36 mi | West | 0° 09' 27.7" | 10.84 mi | North | 978.16 mi |
24 hours | 14° 01' 33.5" | 951.74 mi | East | 3° 21' 37.9" | 231.01 mi | North | 973.47 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 | ||
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Kiritimati | Sat 12:40 PM | 2338 km | 1453 miles | 1263 nm | ![]() |
Honolulu | Fri 12:40 PM | 2364 km | 1469 miles | 1276 nm | ![]() |
Los Angeles * | Fri 3:40 PM | 3252 km | 2021 miles | 1756 nm | ![]() |
San Francisco * | Fri 3:40 PM | 3346 km | 2079 miles | 1807 nm | ![]() |
Papeete | Fri 12:40 PM | 3409 km | 2118 miles | 1841 nm | ![]() |
Hermosillo | Fri 3:40 PM | 3465 km | 2153 miles | 1871 nm | ![]() |
Las Vegas * | Fri 3:40 PM | 3615 km | 2246 miles | 1952 nm | ![]() |
Phoenix | Fri 3:40 PM | 3638 km | 2261 miles | 1964 nm | ![]() |
Adamstown | Fri 2:40 PM | 4110 km | 2554 miles | 2219 nm | ![]() |
Salt Lake City * | Fri 4:40 PM | 4178 km | 2596 miles | 2256 nm | ![]() |
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