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 Monday, June 11, 2012 at 11:42:00 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: 50%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Monday, June 11, 2012 at 10:42 AM
Next phase	New Moon	Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 3:03 PM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, June 11, 2012 at 11:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	1° 16'	North
Longitude:	85° 51'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 450.17 meters/second, 1620.6 km/hour, 1007.0 miles/hour or 875.1 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' 33.5"	16.78 mi	west	0° 00' 11.5"	0.22 mi	north	16.78 mi
1 hour	14° 33' 38.4"	1007.00 mi	west	0° 11' 26.8"	13.11 mi	north	1007.05 mi
24 hours	10° 27' 46.3"	723.60 mi	east	4° 28' 33.5"	307.57 mi	north	785.01 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
Galapagos Islands	Mon 5:42 AM	480 km	298 miles	259 nm	WSW
Guayaquil	Mon 6:42 AM	766 km	476 miles	414 nm	ESE
Quito	Mon 6:42 AM	835 km	519 miles	451 nm	ESE
San Jose	Mon 5:42 AM	979 km	608 miles	529 nm	NNE
Cali	Mon 6:42 AM	1067 km	663 miles	576 nm	ENE
Panama	Mon 6:42 AM	1106 km	687 miles	597 nm	NE
Managua	Mon 5:42 AM	1205 km	749 miles	651 nm	N
Medellin	Mon 6:42 AM	1266 km	786 miles	683 nm	ENE
Bogota	Mon 6:42 AM	1361 km	846 miles	735 nm	ENE
San Salvador	Mon 5:42 AM	1424 km	885 miles	769 nm	NNW