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 Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 04:40:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 04:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 32' | South |
| Longitude: | 59° 31' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.59 meters/second, 1488.9 km/hour, 925.2 miles/hour or 804.0 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" | 15.42 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.8" | 0.04 mi | north | 15.42 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 20.7" | 924.94 mi | west | 0° 01' 57.7" | 2.25 mi | north | 925.05 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 46' 43.1" | 951.06 mi | east | 1° 28' 50.7" | 101.88 mi | north | 961.20 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 |
|---|
| Asuncion | Tue 12:40 AM | 458 km | 284 miles | 247 nm |  SSE |
| Santa Cruz | Tue 12:40 AM | 565 km | 351 miles | 305 nm |  NW |
| Sucre | Tue 12:40 AM | 661 km | 411 miles | 357 nm |  WNW |
| Ciudad del Este | Tue 12:40 AM | 667 km | 414 miles | 360 nm |  SE |
| Salta | Tue 1:40 AM | 702 km | 436 miles | 379 nm |  WSW |
| Tucumán | Tue 1:40 AM | 824 km | 512 miles | 445 nm |  SW |
| La Paz | Tue 12:40 AM | 1064 km | 661 miles | 574 nm | WNW |
| Córdoba | Tue 1:40 AM | 1189 km | 739 miles | 642 nm |  SSW |
| Rosario | Tue 1:40 AM | 1271 km | 789 miles | 686 nm |  S |
| São Paulo | Tue 1:40 AM | 1344 km | 835 miles | 725 nm |  ESE |
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