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 17:44:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 17:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 54' | South |
| Longitude: | 112° 37' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 415.73 meters/second, 1496.6 km/hour, 930.0 miles/hour or 808.1 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' 23.0" | 15.50 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.8" | 0.07 mi | north | 15.50 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 07.2" | 929.73 mi | west | 0° 03' 57.4" | 4.54 mi | north | 929.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 22' 31.1" | 929.08 mi | east | 2° 12' 36.8" | 152.04 mi | north | 947.93 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 |
|---|
| Perth | Wed 1:44 AM | 1267 km | 787 miles | 684 nm |  SSE |
| Denpasar | Wed 1:44 AM | 1382 km | 859 miles | 746 nm |  NNE |
| Malang | Wed 12:44 AM | 1429 km | 888 miles | 772 nm |  N |
| Surabaya | Wed 12:44 AM | 1509 km | 937 miles | 815 nm | N |
| Bandung | Wed 12:44 AM | 1638 km | 1018 miles | 884 nm |  NNW |
| Jakarta | Wed 12:44 AM | 1748 km | 1086 miles | 944 nm | NNW |
| Makassar | Wed 1:44 AM | 1892 km | 1176 miles | 1022 nm | NNE |
| Dili | Wed 2:44 AM | 1951 km | 1212 miles | 1053 nm |  NE |
| Eucla | Wed 2:29 AM | 2013 km | 1251 miles | 1087 nm |  SE |
| Darwin | Wed 3:14 AM | 2154 km | 1339 miles | 1163 nm |  ENE |
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