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 Friday, November 11, 2011 at 14:36:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, November 11, 2011 at 14:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 02' | North |
| Longitude: | 144° 53' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 418.95 meters/second, 1508.2 km/hour, 937.2 miles/hour or 814.4 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' 30.6" | 15.62 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.3" | 0.08 mi | north | 15.62 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 33.2" | 936.86 mi | west | 0° 04' 18.7" | 4.94 mi | north | 936.65 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 57' 25.6" | 772.16 mi | east | 1° 15' 18.6" | 86.36 mi | north | 773.68 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 |
|---|
| Saipan | Sat 12:36 AM | 653 km | 406 miles | 352 nm |  S |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Sat 12:36 AM | 837 km | 520 miles | 452 nm | S |
| Hamamatsu | Fri 11:36 PM | 1669 km | 1037 miles | 901 nm |  NNW |
| Shizuoka | Fri 11:36 PM | 1671 km | 1038 miles | 902 nm | NNW |
| Yokohama | Fri 11:36 PM | 1677 km | 1042 miles | 906 nm | NNW |
| Kawasaki | Fri 11:36 PM | 1684 km | 1046 miles | 909 nm | NNW |
| Sagamihara | Fri 11:36 PM | 1698 km | 1055 miles | 917 nm | NNW |
| Tokyo | Fri 11:36 PM | 1701 km | 1057 miles | 918 nm | NNW |
| Nagoya | Fri 11:36 PM | 1749 km | 1087 miles | 944 nm | NNW |
| Osaka | Fri 11:36 PM | 1769 km | 1099 miles | 955 nm | NNW |
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