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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 Moon symbol symbolizes the position of the Moon, and the yellow sun Sun symbol symbolizes the position of the sun.

Map showing which part of the Earth the Moon is currently above the horizon at.

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 48%
Previous phaseNew MoonWednesday, October 26, 2011 at 7:56 PM
Next phaseFirst QuarterWednesday, November 2, 2011 at 4:38 PM

Position of the Moon

On Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 10:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
Latitude: 14° 37' South
Longitude: 106° 55' East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.44 meters/second, 1564.0 km/hour, 971.8 miles/hour or 844.5 knots.The table below shows the Moon position compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude differenceLatitude differenceTotal
laterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 30.9"16.20 miwest0° 00' 09.5"0.18 minorth16.20 mi
1 hour14° 30' 59.2"971.70 miwest0° 09' 36.3"11.01 minorth972.11 mi
24 hours11° 14' 49.8"752.91 mieast4° 04' 29.7"280.13 minorth809.25 mi

Locations with the moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.
LocationLocal timeDistanceDirection
The SettlementWed 5:38 PM476 km296 miles257 nmNorth-northwest NNW
BandungWed 5:38 PM855 km531 miles462 nmNorth N
SurakartaWed 5:38 PM894 km555 miles483 nmNorth-northeast NNE
SemarangWed 5:38 PM927 km576 miles501 nmNorth-northeast NNE
BekasiWed 5:38 PM928 km577 miles501 nmNorth N
JakartaWed 5:38 PM938 km583 miles507 nmNorth N
MalangWed 5:38 PM972 km604 miles525 nmNortheast NE
SurabayaWed 5:38 PM1034 km642 miles558 nmNortheast NE
DenpasarWed 6:38 PM1121 km697 miles605 nmNortheast NE
BengkuluWed 5:38 PM1302 km809 miles703 nmNorth-northwest NNW
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