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, June 2, 2012 at 01:38:00 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: 92%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 01:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 16° 29' | South |
| Longitude: | 60° 46' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.42 meters/second, 1538.7 km/hour, 956.1 miles/hour or 830.8 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' 24.5" | 15.94 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | south | 15.94 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 36.0" | 955.88 mi | west | 0° 09' 12.3" | 10.55 mi | south | 955.56 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 31' 19.4" | 963.31 mi | east | 3° 07' 44.4" | 215.21 mi | south | 978.96 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 |
|---|
| Santa Cruz | Fri 9:38 PM | 295 km | 183 miles | 159 nm |  WSW |
| Sucre | Fri 9:38 PM | 554 km | 344 miles | 299 nm | WSW |
| La Paz | Fri 9:38 PM | 787 km | 489 miles | 425 nm |  W |
| Asuncion | Fri 9:38 PM | 1026 km | 638 miles | 554 nm |  SSE |
| Brasilia | Fri 10:38 PM | 1379 km | 857 miles | 745 nm |  E |
| Manaus | Fri 9:38 PM | 1481 km | 921 miles | 800 nm |  N |
| São Paulo | Fri 10:38 PM | 1671 km | 1039 miles | 902 nm |  ESE |
| Córdoba | Fri 10:38 PM | 1689 km | 1049 miles | 912 nm |  S |
| Lima | Fri 8:38 PM | 1823 km | 1132 miles | 984 nm |  WNW |
| Rosario | Fri 10:38 PM | 1823 km | 1133 miles | 985 nm | S |
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