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 Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 10:34:00 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: 72%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 10:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 35' | South |
| Longitude: | 92° 55' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 414.39 meters/second, 1491.8 km/hour, 927.0 miles/hour or 805.5 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" | 15.45 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.0" | 0.04 mi | north | 15.45 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 20.9" | 926.73 mi | west | 0° 02' 04.2" | 2.37 mi | north | 926.84 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 55' 41.8" | 896.03 mi | east | 1° 26' 51.3" | 99.59 mi | north | 905.88 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 * | Wed 5:34 AM | 1773 km | 1102 miles | 957 nm |  WSW |
| Lima | Wed 5:34 AM | 1991 km | 1237 miles | 1075 nm |  ENE |
| Galapagos Islands | Wed 4:34 AM | 2316 km | 1439 miles | 1251 nm |  N |
| Santiago * | Wed 7:34 AM | 2551 km | 1585 miles | 1378 nm |  SE |
| Guayaquil | Wed 5:34 AM | 2565 km | 1594 miles | 1385 nm |  NE |
| La Paz | Wed 6:34 AM | 2665 km | 1656 miles | 1439 nm |  E |
| Quito | Wed 5:34 AM | 2834 km | 1761 miles | 1530 nm | NE |
| Sucre | Wed 6:34 AM | 2897 km | 1800 miles | 1564 nm | E |
| Córdoba | Wed 7:34 AM | 3054 km | 1898 miles | 1649 nm |  ESE |
| Bogota | Wed 5:34 AM | 3554 km | 2208 miles | 1919 nm | NE |
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