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, July 4, 2012 at 03:30:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at 03:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 48' | South |
| Longitude: | 46° 53' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.12 meters/second, 1519.6 km/hour, 944.2 miles/hour or 820.5 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' 24.8" | 15.74 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.8" | 0.13 mi | north | 15.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 54.3" | 944.07 mi | west | 0° 07' 00.3" | 8.03 mi | north | 944.43 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 38' 06.5" | 893.01 mi | east | 3° 17' 44.3" | 226.65 mi | north | 929.27 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 |
|---|
| Uberlândia | Wed 12:30 AM | 149 km | 92 miles | 80 nm |  W |
| Uberaba | Wed 12:30 AM | 157 km | 97 miles | 85 nm |  SW |
| Itumbiara | Wed 12:30 AM | 250 km | 155 miles | 135 nm | W |
| Belo Horizonte | Wed 12:30 AM | 331 km | 206 miles | 179 nm |  ESE |
| Goiânia | Wed 12:30 AM | 344 km | 214 miles | 186 nm |  NW |
| Brasilia | Wed 12:30 AM | 349 km | 217 miles | 188 nm |  NNW |
| Pirassununga | Wed 12:30 AM | 359 km | 223 miles | 194 nm |  S |
| Campinas | Wed 12:30 AM | 455 km | 283 miles | 246 nm | S |
| São Paulo | Wed 12:30 AM | 529 km | 329 miles | 286 nm | S |
| Santos | Wed 12:30 AM | 575 km | 358 miles | 311 nm | S |
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