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, March 13, 2012 at 10:44:00 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: 68%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 10:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 07' | South |
| Longitude: | 92° 39' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 415.73 meters/second, 1496.6 km/hour, 930.0 miles/hour or 808.1 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' 24.3" | 15.50 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.0" | 0.08 mi | south | 15.50 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 23.0" | 929.68 mi | west | 0° 03' 55.1" | 4.49 mi | south | 929.49 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 12' 31.4" | 916.93 mi | east | 0° 53' 39.3" | 61.53 mi | south | 916.20 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 |
|---|
| Easter Island * | Tue 5:44 AM | 1818 km | 1130 miles | 982 nm |  WSW |
| Lima | Tue 5:44 AM | 1943 km | 1207 miles | 1049 nm |  ENE |
| Galapagos Islands | Tue 4:44 AM | 2262 km | 1405 miles | 1221 nm |  N |
| Guayaquil | Tue 5:44 AM | 2508 km | 1558 miles | 1354 nm |  NE |
| Santiago * | Tue 7:44 AM | 2560 km | 1591 miles | 1382 nm |  SE |
| La Paz | Tue 6:44 AM | 2632 km | 1635 miles | 1421 nm |  E |
| Quito | Tue 5:44 AM | 2776 km | 1725 miles | 1499 nm | NE |
| Sucre | Tue 6:44 AM | 2871 km | 1784 miles | 1550 nm | E |
| Córdoba | Tue 7:44 AM | 3054 km | 1897 miles | 1649 nm |  ESE |
| Bogota | Tue 5:44 AM | 3497 km | 2173 miles | 1888 nm | NE |
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