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 05:34:00 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	Monday, May 28, 2012 at 8:16 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Monday, June 4, 2012 at 11:12 AM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, June 4, 2012 at 05:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	21° 32'	South
Longitude:	87° 39'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.36 meters/second, 1488.1 km/hour, 924.7 miles/hour or 803.5 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' 21.8"	15.41 mi	west	0° 00' 01.8"	0.04 mi	south	15.41 mi
1 hour	14° 21' 51.1"	924.38 mi	west	0° 01' 48.2"	2.07 mi	south	924.29 mi
24 hours	15° 11' 57.0"	978.07 mi	east	0° 01' 59.3"	2.28 mi	north	978.19 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
Lima	Mon 12:34 AM	1541 km	958 miles	832 nm	NE
La Paz	Mon 1:34 AM	2127 km	1322 miles	1148 nm	ENE
Santiago	Mon 1:34 AM	2129 km	1323 miles	1150 nm	SE
Easter Island	Sun 11:34 PM	2282 km	1418 miles	1232 nm	WSW
Galapagos Islands	Sun 11:34 PM	2292 km	1424 miles	1238 nm	N
Guayaquil	Mon 12:34 AM	2296 km	1427 miles	1240 nm	NNE
Sucre	Mon 1:34 AM	2353 km	1462 miles	1270 nm	E
Quito	Mon 12:34 AM	2557 km	1589 miles	1381 nm	NNE
Córdoba	Mon 2:34 AM	2577 km	1601 miles	1392 nm	ESE
Asuncion	Mon 1:34 AM	3089 km	1919 miles	1668 nm	ESE