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 21:44:00 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: 63%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 21:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 43' | South |
| Longitude: | 108° 53' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 414.09 meters/second, 1490.7 km/hour, 926.3 miles/hour or 804.9 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" | 15.44 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.3" | 0.05 mi | south | 15.44 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 26.4" | 926.04 mi | west | 0° 02' 18.4" | 2.65 mi | south | 925.92 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 07' 06.1" | 907.48 mi | east | 0° 15' 14.2" | 17.48 mi | south | 906.84 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 |
|---|
| Perth | Wed 5:44 AM | 1330 km | 826 miles | 718 nm |  SSE |
| Malang | Wed 4:44 AM | 1575 km | 978 miles | 850 nm |  NNE |
| Denpasar | Wed 5:44 AM | 1596 km | 992 miles | 862 nm | NNE |
| Bandung | Wed 4:44 AM | 1642 km | 1020 miles | 887 nm |  N |
| Surabaya | Wed 4:44 AM | 1652 km | 1026 miles | 892 nm | NNE |
| Jakarta | Wed 4:44 AM | 1737 km | 1079 miles | 938 nm | N |
| Makassar | Wed 5:44 AM | 2157 km | 1340 miles | 1165 nm | NNE |
| Eucla | Wed 6:29 AM | 2272 km | 1412 miles | 1227 nm |  ESE |
| Dili | Wed 6:44 AM | 2306 km | 1433 miles | 1245 nm |  NE |
| Pontianak | Wed 4:44 AM | 2399 km | 1491 miles | 1295 nm | N |
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