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 Monday, June 28, 2010 at 03:10:00 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: 97%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, June 28, 2010 at 03:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 55' | South |
| Longitude: | 27° 04' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.30 meters/second, 1520.3 km/hour, 944.7 miles/hour or 820.9 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' 31.1" | 15.74 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.0" | 0.16 mi | north | 15.75 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 14.5" | 944.43 mi | west | 0° 08' 11.2" | 9.39 mi | north | 944.88 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 10' 40.1" | 727.10 mi | east | 3° 38' 02.3" | 249.94 mi | north | 776.24 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 |
|---|
| Salvador | Mon 12:10 AM | 1441 km | 895 miles | 778 nm | WNW |
| Recife | Mon 12:10 AM | 1556 km | 967 miles | 840 nm | NNW |
| Rio de Janeiro | Mon 12:10 AM | 1703 km | 1058 miles | 919 nm | WSW |
| São Paulo | Mon 12:10 AM | 2062 km | 1281 miles | 1113 nm | WSW |
| Fortaleza | Mon 12:10 AM | 2182 km | 1356 miles | 1178 nm | NW |
| Brasilia | Mon 12:10 AM | 2251 km | 1399 miles | 1215 nm | W |
| Jamestown | Mon 3:10 AM | 2304 km | 1431 miles | 1244 nm | E |
| Belém | Mon 12:10 AM | 3100 km | 1926 miles | 1674 nm | NW |
| Asuncion | Sun 11:10 PM | 3191 km | 1983 miles | 1723 nm | WSW |
| Montevideo | Mon 12:10 AM | 3303 km | 2053 miles | 1784 nm | SW |
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