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 Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 20:52:00 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: 56%

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 Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 20:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	1° 36'	South
Longitude:	130° 04'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 449.86 meters/second, 1619.5 km/hour, 1006.3 miles/hour or 874.5 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' 33.1"	16.77 mi	west	0° 00' 11.5"	0.22 mi	north	16.77 mi
1 hour	14° 33' 10.1"	1006.31 mi	west	0° 11' 37.8"	13.32 mi	north	1006.44 mi
24 hours	10° 35' 16.0"	732.13 mi	east	4° 35' 38.5"	315.67 mi	north	797.32 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
Ambon	Mon 5:52 AM	313 km	195 miles	169 nm	SW
Sofifi	Mon 5:52 AM	380 km	236 miles	205 nm	NW
Ternate	Mon 5:52 AM	399 km	248 miles	216 nm	NW
Manokwari	Mon 5:52 AM	452 km	281 miles	244 nm	E
Manado	Mon 4:52 AM	675 km	419 miles	364 nm	WNW
Gorontalo	Mon 4:52 AM	815 km	506 miles	440 nm	WNW
Kendari	Mon 4:52 AM	879 km	546 miles	475 nm	WSW
Dili	Mon 5:52 AM	919 km	571 miles	496 nm	SSW
Davao	Mon 4:52 AM	1079 km	670 miles	583 nm	NNW
Melekeok	Mon 5:52 AM	1126 km	700 miles	608 nm	NNE