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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 = Thursday, 4 April 2024, 13:00:00.

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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: 24%

Previous phaseThird QuarterTuesday, 2 April 2024, 03:14
Next phaseNew MoonMonday, 8 April 2024, 18:20

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Thursday, 4 April 2024, 13:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 20° 14' South, Longitude: 67° 56' West

The ground speed is currently 419.28 meters/second, 1509.4 kilometres/hour, 937.9 miles/hour or 815.0 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' 26.6"25.15 kmWest0° 00' 12.6"0.39 kmNorth25.16 km
1 hour14° 26' 35.4"1508.79 kmWest0° 12' 44.5"23.51 kmNorth1510.00 km
24 hours13° 06' 00.6"1368.57 kmEast5° 39' 52.3"626.92 kmNorth1525.78 km

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
Iquique *Thu 10:00232 km144 miles125 nmWest W
PotosiThu 09:00239 km149 miles129 nmEast-northeast ENE
SucreThu 09:00310 km192 miles167 nmEast-northeast ENE
CochabambaThu 09:00365 km227 miles197 nmNorth-northeast NNE
La PazThu 09:00412 km256 miles223 nmNorth N
Antofagasta *Thu 10:00456 km283 miles246 nmSouth-southwest SSW
SaltaThu 10:00568 km353 miles307 nmSouth-southeast SSE
Santa CruzThu 09:00569 km353 miles307 nmEast-northeast ENE
ArequipaThu 08:00569 km354 miles307 nmNorthwest NW
TucumánThu 10:00781 km486 miles422 nmSouth-southeast SSE

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