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 Monday, June 4, 2012 at 04:44:00 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%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, June 4, 2012 at 04:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 30' | South |
| Longitude: | 75° 41' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.44 meters/second, 1488.4 km/hour, 924.8 miles/hour or 803.7 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' 21.8" | 15.41 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.0" | 0.04 mi | south | 15.41 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 21' 51.3" | 924.56 mi | west | 0° 01' 56.5" | 2.23 mi | south | 924.46 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 12' 21.4" | 978.69 mi | east | 0° 01' 16.4" | 1.46 mi | south | 978.62 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 |
|---|
| La Paz | Mon 12:44 AM | 968 km | 602 miles | 523 nm | NE |
| Lima | Sun 11:44 PM | 1056 km | 656 miles | 570 nm | N |
| Sucre | Mon 12:44 AM | 1122 km | 697 miles | 606 nm | ENE |
| Santiago | Mon 12:44 AM | 1411 km | 877 miles | 762 nm | SSE |
| Mendoza | Mon 1:44 AM | 1432 km | 890 miles | 773 nm | SSE |
| Córdoba | Mon 1:44 AM | 1586 km | 986 miles | 857 nm | SE |
| Asuncion | Mon 12:44 AM | 1889 km | 1174 miles | 1020 nm | ESE |
| Rosario | Mon 1:44 AM | 1950 km | 1212 miles | 1053 nm | SE |
| Guayaquil | Sun 11:44 PM | 2183 km | 1356 miles | 1178 nm | NNW |
| Buenos Aires | Mon 1:44 AM | 2230 km | 1385 miles | 1204 nm | SE |
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