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 Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 11:12:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 11:12:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 30' | South |
| Longitude: | 176° 14' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 416.45 meters/second, 1499.2 km/hour, 931.6 miles/hour or 809.5 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' 22.3" | 15.53 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.7" | 0.09 mi | south | 15.53 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 18.5" | 931.29 mi | west | 0° 04' 44.7" | 5.44 mi | south | 931.07 mi |
| 24 hours | 344° 47' 46.4" | 985.16 mi | west | 1° 09' 56.1" | 80.19 mi | south | 984.61 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 |
|---|
| Nadi | Sun 11:12 PM | 324 km | 201 miles | 175 nm |  NNE |
| Lautoka | Sun 11:12 PM | 346 km | 215 miles | 187 nm | NNE |
| Suva | Sun 11:12 PM | 349 km | 217 miles | 189 nm |  NE |
| Port Vila | Sun 10:12 PM | 887 km | 551 miles | 479 nm |  WNW |
| Nukualofa | Mon 12:12 AM | 895 km | 556 miles | 483 nm |  E |
| Pangai | Mon 12:12 AM | 988 km | 614 miles | 533 nm | E |
| Noumea | Sun 10:12 PM | 1033 km | 642 miles | 558 nm |  WSW |
| Funafuti | Sun 11:12 PM | 1365 km | 848 miles | 737 nm | NNE |
| Alofi | Sun 12:12 AM | 1460 km | 907 miles | 788 nm | E |
| Apia | Mon 12:12 AM | 1474 km | 916 miles | 796 nm |  ENE |
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