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 Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 05:58:00 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: 95%

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 Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 05:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 56'	South
Longitude:	63° 27'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 418.81 meters/second, 1507.7 km/hour, 936.8 miles/hour or 814.1 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' 24.1"	15.61 mi	west	0° 00' 05.5"	0.11 mi	north	15.62 mi
1 hour	14° 24' 05.9"	936.65 mi	west	0° 05' 39.2"	6.48 mi	north	936.95 mi
24 hours	13° 55' 37.9"	905.81 mi	east	2° 48' 38.1"	193.32 mi	north	933.69 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
Sucre	Wed 1:58 AM	214 km	133 miles	116 nm	WNW
Santa Cruz	Wed 1:58 AM	239 km	149 miles	129 nm	N
Potosi	Wed 1:58 AM	243 km	151 miles	131 nm	W
Salta	Wed 2:58 AM	573 km	356 miles	310 nm	SSW
La Paz	Wed 1:58 AM	623 km	387 miles	336 nm	NW
Tucumán	Wed 2:58 AM	784 km	487 miles	423 nm	SSW
Asuncion	Wed 1:58 AM	842 km	523 miles	455 nm	SE
Córdoba	Wed 2:58 AM	1275 km	792 miles	688 nm	S
Rosario	Wed 2:58 AM	1469 km	913 miles	793 nm	S
Santiago	Wed 1:58 AM	1658 km	1030 miles	895 nm	SSW