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 05:48:00 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 05:48:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 32' | South |
| Longitude: | 91° 00' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.34 meters/second, 1488.0 km/hour, 924.6 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' 50.9" | 924.34 mi | west | 0° 01' 46.0" | 2.03 mi | south | 924.25 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 11' 49.6" | 977.90 mi | east | 0° 02' 54.1" | 3.33 mi | north | 978.06 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 12:48 AM | 1819 km | 1131 miles | 982 nm | ENE |
| Easter Island | Sun 11:48 PM | 1957 km | 1216 miles | 1057 nm | WSW |
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 11:48 PM | 2289 km | 1422 miles | 1236 nm | N |
| Santiago | Mon 1:48 AM | 2396 km | 1489 miles | 1294 nm | SE |
| Guayaquil | Mon 12:48 AM | 2453 km | 1524 miles | 1325 nm | NNE |
| La Paz | Mon 1:48 AM | 2469 km | 1534 miles | 1333 nm | E |
| Sucre | Mon 1:48 AM | 2700 km | 1678 miles | 1458 nm | E |
| Quito | Mon 12:48 AM | 2720 km | 1690 miles | 1469 nm | NNE |
| Córdoba | Mon 2:48 AM | 2881 km | 1790 miles | 1555 nm | ESE |
| Asuncion | Mon 1:48 AM | 3426 km | 2129 miles | 1850 nm | ESE |
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