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, December 11, 2011 at 06:58:00 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 Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 06:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 22° 16' | North |
| Longitude: | 98° 04' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 414.54 meters/second, 1492.4 km/hour, 927.3 miles/hour or 805.8 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' 28.6" | 15.46 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.0" | 0.04 mi | south | 15.46 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 42.8" | 927.01 mi | west | 0° 02' 05.4" | 2.40 mi | south | 927.13 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 30' 13.4" | 800.64 mi | east | 1° 22' 17.1" | 94.36 mi | south | 809.99 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 |
|---|
| San Luis Potosi | Sun 12:58 AM | 301 km | 187 miles | 162 nm |  W |
| Mexico City | Sun 12:58 AM | 333 km | 207 miles | 180 nm |  SSW |
| Veracruz | Sun 12:58 AM | 394 km | 245 miles | 213 nm |  SSE |
| Leon | Sun 12:58 AM | 395 km | 246 miles | 213 nm |  WSW |
| Matamoros | Sun 12:58 AM | 403 km | 250 miles | 218 nm |  N |
| Aguascalientes | Sun 12:58 AM | 440 km | 273 miles | 237 nm | W |
| Monterrey | Sun 12:58 AM | 442 km | 275 miles | 239 nm |  NNW |
| Fresnillo | Sun 12:58 AM | 504 km | 313 miles | 272 nm |  WNW |
| Guadalajara | Sun 12:58 AM | 576 km | 358 miles | 311 nm | WSW |
| Oaxaca | Sun 12:58 AM | 592 km | 368 miles | 320 nm | SSE |
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