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 28, 2012 at 08:58:00 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: 40%

Previous phase	New Moon	Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 7:19 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 9:58 AM

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 08:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 54'	North
Longitude:	125° 54'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 429.45 meters/second, 1546.0 km/hour, 960.7 miles/hour or 834.8 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' 30.6"	16.01 mi	west	0° 00' 07.4"	0.14 mi	south	16.01 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 37.2"	960.48 mi	west	0° 07' 34.8"	8.69 mi	south	960.84 mi
24 hours	11° 42' 43.3"	775.31 mi	east	3° 25' 36.10"	235.64 mi	south	816.58 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
Baguio City	Sat 4:58 PM	568 km	353 miles	307 nm	W
Quezon	Sat 4:58 PM	573 km	356 miles	309 nm	WSW
Manila	Sat 4:58 PM	583 km	362 miles	315 nm	WSW
Makati	Sat 4:58 PM	584 km	363 miles	315 nm	WSW
Tarlac City	Sat 4:58 PM	589 km	366 miles	318 nm	WSW
Mabalacat	Sat 4:58 PM	599 km	373 miles	324 nm	WSW
Angeles	Sat 4:58 PM	601 km	374 miles	325 nm	WSW
Olongapo	Sat 4:58 PM	644 km	400 miles	348 nm	WSW
Bacolod	Sat 4:58 PM	760 km	472 miles	410 nm	SSW
Cebu City	Sat 4:58 PM	763 km	474 miles	412 nm	SSW