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 Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 14:10:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 14:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 34' | South |
| Longitude: | 161° 35' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 417.33 meters/second, 1502.4 km/hour, 933.5 miles/hour or 811.2 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' 30.2" | 15.56 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.8" | 0.13 mi | north | 15.56 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 17.6" | 933.26 mi | west | 0° 06' 59.4" | 8.02 mi | north | 933.67 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 32' 52.6" | 743.11 mi | east | 3° 12' 47.6" | 221.05 mi | north | 782.75 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 |
|---|
| Noumea | Mon 1:10 AM | 509 km | 316 miles | 275 nm |  E |
| Port Vila | Mon 1:10 AM | 823 km | 511 miles | 444 nm |  ENE |
| Brisbane | Mon 12:10 AM | 1086 km | 675 miles | 587 nm |  SW |
| Honiara | Mon 1:10 AM | 1353 km | 841 miles | 731 nm |  N |
| Sydney | Mon 12:10 AM | 1703 km | 1058 miles | 919 nm | SW |
| Cairns | Mon 12:10 AM | 1739 km | 1080 miles | 939 nm |  WNW |
| Suva | Mon 2:10 AM | 1803 km | 1120 miles | 974 nm | E |
| Canberra | Mon 12:10 AM | 1946 km | 1209 miles | 1051 nm | SW |
| Port Moresby | Mon 12:10 AM | 2042 km | 1269 miles | 1103 nm |  NW |
| Auckland | Mon 2:10 AM | 2120 km | 1317 miles | 1144 nm |  SE |
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