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 Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 13:38:00 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: 86%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 13:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 48' | North |
| Longitude: | 106° 20' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 435.23 meters/second, 1566.8 km/hour, 973.6 miles/hour or 846.0 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' 33.1" | 16.23 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.7" | 0.17 mi | north | 16.23 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 12.0" | 973.39 mi | west | 0° 08' 43.7" | 10.00 mi | north | 973.12 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 56' 31.0" | 731.90 mi | east | 3° 11' 28.5" | 219.45 mi | north | 758.57 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 |
|---|
| Pakse | Tue 8:38 PM | 68 km | 42 miles | 37 nm |  WNW |
| Savannakhet | Tue 8:38 PM | 259 km | 161 miles | 140 nm |  NW |
| Phnom Penh | Tue 8:38 PM | 387 km | 241 miles | 209 nm |  SSW |
| Battambang | Tue 8:38 PM | 388 km | 241 miles | 209 nm |  WSW |
| Khon Kaen | Tue 8:38 PM | 417 km | 259 miles | 225 nm | WNW |
| Ho Chi Minh | Tue 8:38 PM | 448 km | 278 miles | 242 nm |  S |
| Udon Thani | Tue 8:38 PM | 476 km | 296 miles | 257 nm | NW |
| Vientiane | Tue 8:38 PM | 531 km | 330 miles | 287 nm | NW |
| Sihanoukville | Tue 8:38 PM | 553 km | 344 miles | 299 nm | SSW |
| Pattaya | Tue 8:38 PM | 624 km | 388 miles | 337 nm | WSW |
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