Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
March Equinox 2024
UTC time = Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 03:06:00.
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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: 78%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Sunday, 17 March 2024, 04:10 |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Monday, 25 March 2024, 07:00 |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 03:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 409.65 meters/second, 1474.8 kilometres/hour, 916.4 miles/hour or 796.3 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' 30.6" | 24.58 km | West | 0° 00' 08.0" | 0.25 km | South | 24.58 km |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 42.7" | 1474.09 km | West | 0° 08' 11.4" | 15.12 km | South | 1474.95 km |
| 24 hours | 11° 19' 52.7" | 1151.21 km | East | 3° 43' 17.6" | 412.11 km | South | 1237.65 km |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matamoros * | Tue 22:06 | 190 km | 118 miles | 103 nm |  N |
| Brownsville * | Tue 22:06 | 196 km | 122 miles | 106 nm | N |
| Ciudad Victoria | Tue 21:06 | 199 km | 124 miles | 108 nm |  WSW |
| Reynosa * | Tue 22:06 | 238 km | 148 miles | 128 nm |  NNW |
| McAllen * | Tue 22:06 | 247 km | 154 miles | 134 nm | NNW |
| Monterrey | Tue 21:06 | 354 km | 220 miles | 191 nm |  WNW |
| Laredo * | Tue 22:06 | 435 km | 270 miles | 235 nm | NNW |
| San Luis Potosi | Tue 21:06 | 443 km | 275 miles | 239 nm | WSW |
| Querétaro | Tue 21:06 | 512 km | 318 miles | 277 nm |  SW |
| Ecatepec | Tue 21:06 | 541 km | 336 miles | 292 nm |  SSW |
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