The Moon from where you are.
Live apparent direction for your location, separate from the gravity simulator.
Use your device location, or choose a city or coordinates below.
Choose a city, or enter precise coordinates below. Device location is optional.
City centers are approximate. Catalog covers major cities and capitals; coordinates work for any location. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Coordinates are rounded to about 100 m and sent to NASA/JPL for this calculation. Your chosen location is remembered on this browser, not saved to your account. Clear location removes it. Use my location requests an updated device position. Device elevation defaults to sea level if unavailable.
Earth & Moon · live orbit
Earth-centered J2000 ecliptic view. Positions follow UTC; body sizes are enlarged for clarity.
The trace shows the next 27.32 days of NASA vectors. Hourly positions use cubic Hermite interpolation; the local sky panel includes observer parallax and light-time.