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, April 29, 2010 at 18:08:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 18:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 22° 46' | South |
| Longitude: | 102° 02' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 411.94 meters/second, 1483.0 km/hour, 921.5 miles/hour or 800.7 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' 26.3" | 15.36 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.3" | 0.12 mi | south | 15.36 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 26' 21.5" | 921.13 mi | west | 0° 06' 20.4" | 7.27 mi | south | 920.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 29' 36.3" | 860.84 mi | east | 1° 52' 02.7" | 128.52 mi | south | 864.39 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 |
|---|
| Perth | Fri 2:08 AM | 1702 km | 1057 miles | 919 nm |  SE |
| Bandung | Fri 1:08 AM | 1852 km | 1151 miles | 1000 nm |  NNE |
| Jakarta | Fri 1:08 AM | 1909 km | 1186 miles | 1031 nm | NNE |
| Surabaya | Fri 1:08 AM | 2063 km | 1282 miles | 1114 nm |  NE |
| Denpasar | Fri 2:08 AM | 2102 km | 1306 miles | 1135 nm | NE |
| Pontianak | Fri 1:08 AM | 2637 km | 1639 miles | 1424 nm | NNE |
| Singapore | Fri 2:08 AM | 2668 km | 1658 miles | 1440 nm |  N |
| Makassar | Fri 2:08 AM | 2701 km | 1678 miles | 1458 nm | NE |
| Eucla | Fri 2:53 AM | 2828 km | 1757 miles | 1527 nm |  ESE |
| Kuala Lumpur | Fri 2:08 AM | 2865 km | 1780 miles | 1547 nm | N |
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