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, April 10, 2012 at 07:48:00 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: 83%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 07:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 35' | South |
| Longitude: | 67° 38' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.82 meters/second, 1489.8 km/hour, 925.7 miles/hour or 804.4 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' 23.2" | 15.43 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.0" | 0.04 mi | south | 15.43 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 10.1" | 925.44 mi | west | 0° 01' 57.7" | 2.25 mi | south | 925.33 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 34' 10.0" | 937.22 mi | east | 0° 04' 43.7" | 5.42 mi | south | 936.98 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 |
|---|
| Sucre | Tue 3:48 AM | 376 km | 233 miles | 203 nm | NE |
| Salta | Tue 4:48 AM | 421 km | 261 miles | 227 nm | SSE |
| La Paz | Tue 3:48 AM | 566 km | 351 miles | 305 nm | N |
| Santa Cruz | Tue 3:48 AM | 628 km | 390 miles | 339 nm | NE |
| Tucumán | Tue 4:48 AM | 629 km | 391 miles | 340 nm | SSE |
| Asuncion | Tue 3:48 AM | 1099 km | 683 miles | 594 nm | ESE |
| Córdoba | Tue 4:48 AM | 1142 km | 710 miles | 617 nm | SSE |
| Mendoza | Tue 4:48 AM | 1259 km | 782 miles | 680 nm | S |
| Santiago * | Tue 4:48 AM | 1346 km | 836 miles | 727 nm | SSW |
| Rosario | Tue 4:48 AM | 1434 km | 891 miles | 774 nm | SSE |
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