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, November 13, 2011 at 14:48:00 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: 93%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 14:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 22° 30' | North |
| Longitude: | 166° 11' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 414.05 meters/second, 1490.6 km/hour, 926.2 miles/hour or 804.8 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' 29.1" | 15.44 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.44 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 11.7" | 925.90 mi | west | 0° 00' 54.2" | 1.04 mi | south | 925.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 20' 36.8" | 789.02 mi | east | 0° 53' 17.1" | 61.11 mi | south | 793.86 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 |
|---|
| Wake Island | Mon 2:48 AM | 360 km | 224 miles | 194 nm |  S |
| Midway | Sun 3:48 AM | 1770 km | 1100 miles | 956 nm |  ENE |
| Majuro | Mon 2:48 AM | 1782 km | 1107 miles | 962 nm |  SSE |
| Palikir | Mon 1:48 AM | 1927 km | 1198 miles | 1041 nm |  SSW |
| Tarawa | Mon 2:48 AM | 2447 km | 1520 miles | 1321 nm | SSE |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Mon 12:48 AM | 2476 km | 1538 miles | 1337 nm |  WSW |
| Yaren | Mon 2:48 AM | 2550 km | 1584 miles | 1377 nm | S |
| Tokyo | Sun 11:48 PM | 2949 km | 1833 miles | 1593 nm |  NW |
| Baker Island | Sun 2:48 AM | 3102 km | 1928 miles | 1675 nm |  SE |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Mon 1:48 AM | 3432 km | 2132 miles | 1853 nm |  NNW |
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