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 Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 17:58:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 17:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 47' | South |
| Longitude: | 102° 18' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 431.07 meters/second, 1551.9 km/hour, 964.3 miles/hour or 837.9 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' 24.7" | 16.07 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.5" | 0.20 mi | south | 16.07 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 45.7" | 964.07 mi | west | 0° 10' 33.7" | 12.10 mi | south | 963.75 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 20' 37.6" | 959.46 mi | east | 3° 41' 39.1" | 254.05 mi | south | 983.97 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 |
|---|
| The Settlement | Sun 12:58 AM | 598 km | 371 miles | 323 nm |  NE |
| Bantam | Sun 12:28 AM | 655 km | 407 miles | 354 nm |  WNW |
| Bandung | Sun 12:58 AM | 1044 km | 649 miles | 564 nm | NE |
| Jakarta | Sun 12:58 AM | 1075 km | 668 miles | 581 nm |  NNE |
| Bengkulu | Sun 12:58 AM | 1215 km | 755 miles | 656 nm |  N |
| Surakarta | Sun 12:58 AM | 1228 km | 763 miles | 663 nm | NE |
| Semarang | Sun 12:58 AM | 1236 km | 768 miles | 667 nm | NE |
| Palembang | Sun 12:58 AM | 1332 km | 827 miles | 719 nm | NNE |
| Malang | Sun 12:58 AM | 1365 km | 848 miles | 737 nm |  ENE |
| Surabaya | Sun 12:58 AM | 1411 km | 877 miles | 762 nm | NE |
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