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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 = Monday, December 8, 2025 at 01:55:42.

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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: 86%

Previous phaseFull MoonThursday, December 4, 2025 at 11:14 pm
Next phaseThird QuarterThursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:51 pm

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Monday, December 8, 2025 at 01:55:42 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 23° 39' North, Longitude: 16° 25' East

The ground speed is currently 408.58 meters/second, 1470.9 kilometres/hour, 914.0 miles/hour or 794.2 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' 25.0"15.23 miWest0° 00' 09.7"0.19 miSouth15.23 mi
1 hour14° 25' 03.2"913.59 miWest0° 09' 53.1"11.34 miSouth914.23 mi
24 hours13° 18' 37.4"843.48 miEast4° 30' 01.3"309.63 miSouth911.21 mi

Locations with the Moon near zenith

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

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
SabhaMon 3:55 am425 km264 miles229 nmNorth-northwest NNW
Faya-LargeauMon 2:55 am693 km431 miles374 nmSouth-southeast SSE
KufraMon 3:55 am703 km437 miles380 nmEast E
MisrataMon 3:55 am975 km606 miles526 nmNorth N
BenghaziMon 3:55 am1004 km624 miles542 nmNorth-northeast NNE
TripoliMon 3:55 am1072 km666 miles579 nmNorth-northwest NNW
N'DjamenaMon 2:55 am1286 km799 miles694 nmSouth S
VallettaMon 2:55 am1369 km851 miles739 nmNorth N
KanoMon 2:55 am1537 km955 miles830 nmSouthwest SW
TunisMon 2:55 am1575 km978 miles850 nmNorth-northwest NNW

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