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 Friday, April 13, 2012 at 22:12:00 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: 45%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, April 13, 2012 at 22:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 59' | South |
| Longitude: | 125° 43' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 430.79 meters/second, 1550.8 km/hour, 963.6 miles/hour or 837.4 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' 29.3" | 16.06 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | north | 16.06 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 17.5" | 963.51 mi | west | 0° 08' 37.1" | 9.88 mi | north | 963.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 54' 40.0" | 792.17 mi | east | 3° 44' 59.8" | 257.83 mi | north | 839.56 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 |
|---|
| Darwin | Sat 7:42 AM | 678 km | 421 miles | 366 nm |  NE |
| Kupang | Sat 6:12 AM | 685 km | 425 miles | 370 nm |  NNW |
| Suai | Sat 7:12 AM | 740 km | 460 miles | 400 nm |  N |
| Same | Sat 7:12 AM | 773 km | 480 miles | 417 nm | N |
| Dili | Sat 7:12 AM | 822 km | 511 miles | 444 nm | N |
| Ende | Sat 6:12 AM | 904 km | 562 miles | 488 nm | NNW |
| Alice Springs | Sat 7:42 AM | 1207 km | 750 miles | 652 nm |  SE |
| Kendari | Sat 6:12 AM | 1374 km | 853 miles | 742 nm | NNW |
| Makassar | Sat 6:12 AM | 1383 km | 859 miles | 747 nm | NNW |
| Denpasar | Sat 6:12 AM | 1397 km | 868 miles | 754 nm |  NW |
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