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 11:34:00 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%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, June 4, 2012 at 11:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 40' | South |
| Longitude: | 173° 50' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 412.96 meters/second, 1486.7 km/hour, 923.8 miles/hour or 802.7 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" | 15.40 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 21' 51.8" | 923.51 mi | west | 0° 00' 48.8" | 0.94 mi | south | 923.47 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 07' 55.7" | 972.83 mi | east | 0° 25' 19.2" | 29.04 mi | north | 974.67 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 |
|---|
| Nukualofa | Tue 12:34 AM | 154 km | 95 miles | 83 nm | WNW |
| Pangai | Tue 12:34 AM | 213 km | 132 miles | 115 nm | NNW |
| Neiafu | Tue 12:34 AM | 335 km | 208 miles | 181 nm | N |
| Alofi | Mon 12:34 AM | 502 km | 312 miles | 271 nm | NE |
| Pago Pago | Mon 12:34 AM | 884 km | 549 miles | 477 nm | NNE |
| Apia | Tue 12:34 AM | 895 km | 556 miles | 483 nm | NNE |
| Suva | Mon 11:34 PM | 900 km | 559 miles | 486 nm | WNW |
| Nadi | Mon 11:34 PM | 1012 km | 629 miles | 546 nm | WNW |
| Lautoka | Mon 11:34 PM | 1018 km | 633 miles | 550 nm | WNW |
| Fakaofo | Tue 12:34 AM | 1390 km | 864 miles | 751 nm | NNE |
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