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 07:08:00 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%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Monday, June 4, 2012 at 11:12 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Monday, June 11, 2012 at 10:42 AM

Position of the Moon

On Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 07:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	21° 27'	South
Longitude:	94° 58'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 413.89 meters/second, 1490.0 km/hour, 925.8 miles/hour or 804.5 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' 22.3"	15.43 mi	west	0° 00' 02.3"	0.04 mi	north	15.43 mi
1 hour	14° 22' 28.0"	925.61 mi	west	0° 02' 21.1"	2.70 mi	north	925.74 mi
24 hours	14° 42' 36.4"	947.21 mi	east	1° 37' 28.8"	111.78 mi	north	958.88 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
Easter Island	Tue 1:08 AM	1585 km	985 miles	856 nm	WSW
Lima	Tue 2:08 AM	2173 km	1350 miles	1173 nm	ENE
Galapagos Islands	Tue 1:08 AM	2346 km	1458 miles	1267 nm	NNE
Santiago	Tue 3:08 AM	2735 km	1699 miles	1477 nm	SE
La Paz	Tue 3:08 AM	2875 km	1786 miles	1552 nm	E
Quito	Tue 2:08 AM	2951 km	1833 miles	1593 nm	NE
Sucre	Tue 3:08 AM	3111 km	1933 miles	1680 nm	E
Córdoba	Tue 4:08 AM	3252 km	2020 miles	1756 nm	ESE
Adamstown	Mon 11:08 PM	3608 km	2242 miles	1948 nm	WSW
San Jose	Tue 1:08 AM	3669 km	2280 miles	1981 nm	NNE