Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
The white dot
symbolizes the position of the Moon, and the yellow sun
symbolizes the position of the sun.

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Map notes
- The bright part of the map shows where the moon is over the horizon on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 00:06:00 UTC.
- The Sun's position is marked with this symbol:
. At this location, the Sun will be at its zenith (directly overhead) in relation to an observer. - The Moon's position is marked with this symbol:
. At this location, the Moon will be at its zenith in relation to an observer. Note that the symbol is not showing the current phase of the Moon.
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 83%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 00:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 24' | South |
| Longitude: | 52° 27' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 430.49 meters/second, 1549.8 km/hour, 963.0 miles/hour or 836.8 knots.The table below shows the Moon position 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' 26.2" | 16.05 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.2" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.05 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 26' 08.6" | 962.77 mi | west | 0° 08' 09.2" | 9.35 mi | south | 962.50 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 58' 03.8" | 931.57 mi | east | 2° 48' 17.6" | 192.90 mi | south | 944.81 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 |
|---|
| Barra do Garças | Wed 9:06 PM | 57 km | 36 miles | 31 nm | SSE |
| Goiânia | Wed 9:06 PM | 367 km | 228 miles | 198 nm | ESE |
| Brasilia | Wed 9:06 PM | 491 km | 305 miles | 265 nm | E |
| São Paulo | Wed 9:06 PM | 1090 km | 677 miles | 589 nm | SSE |
| Asuncion | Wed 8:06 PM | 1220 km | 758 miles | 659 nm | SSW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Wed 9:06 PM | 1284 km | 798 miles | 693 nm | SE |
| Sucre | Wed 8:06 PM | 1421 km | 883 miles | 767 nm | WSW |
| Salvador | Wed 9:06 PM | 1531 km | 951 miles | 827 nm | E |
| Manaus | Wed 8:06 PM | 1593 km | 990 miles | 860 nm | NNW |
| Belém | Wed 9:06 PM | 1604 km | 996 miles | 866 nm | NNE |
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