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, May 5, 2012 at 15:34:00 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: 100%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 9:58 AM
Next phase	Full Moon	Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 3:35 AM

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 15:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 33'	South
Longitude:	117° 32'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 426.93 meters/second, 1536.9 km/hour, 955.0 miles/hour or 829.9 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' 23.8"	15.92 mi	west	0° 00' 09.3"	0.18 mi	south	15.92 mi
1 hour	14° 23' 50.4"	954.78 mi	west	0° 09' 21.4"	10.72 mi	south	954.45 mi
24 hours	14° 45' 24.8"	978.61 mi	east	3° 09' 00.6"	216.67 mi	south	994.00 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
Mataram	Sat 11:34 PM	894 km	556 miles	483 nm	N
Raba	Sat 11:34 PM	905 km	562 miles	489 nm	N
Denpasar	Sat 11:34 PM	906 km	563 miles	489 nm	NNW
Ende	Sat 11:34 PM	962 km	598 miles	519 nm	NNE
Kupang	Sat 11:34 PM	963 km	598 miles	520 nm	NE
Singaraja	Sat 11:34 PM	970 km	603 miles	524 nm	NNW
Malang	Sat 10:34 PM	1080 km	671 miles	583 nm	NNW
Surabaya	Sat 10:34 PM	1151 km	715 miles	621 nm	NNW
Surakarta	Sat 10:34 PM	1235 km	767 miles	667 nm	NW
Dili	Sun 12:34 AM	1241 km	771 miles	670 nm	NE