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, September 10, 2012 at 13:34:00 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: 31%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 1:16 PM
Next phase	New Moon	Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 2:11 AM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, September 10, 2012 at 13:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 40'	North
Longitude:	92° 38'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.51 meters/second, 1521.0 km/hour, 945.1 miles/hour or 821.3 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' 30.1"	15.75 mi	west	0° 00' 04.3"	0.08 mi	south	15.75 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 14.9"	944.90 mi	west	0° 04' 25.4"	5.07 mi	south	945.13 mi
24 hours	11° 53' 21.5"	774.63 mi	east	2° 13' 07.2"	152.60 mi	south	794.55 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
Villahermosa *	Mon 8:34 AM	186 km	116 miles	100 nm	S
Campeche *	Mon 8:34 AM	220 km	137 miles	119 nm	E
Tuxtla Gutierrez *	Mon 8:34 AM	326 km	203 miles	176 nm	S
Merida *	Mon 8:34 AM	346 km	215 miles	187 nm	ENE
Veracruz *	Mon 8:34 AM	375 km	233 miles	203 nm	W
Orange Walk Town	Mon 7:34 AM	463 km	288 miles	250 nm	ESE
Chetumal *	Mon 8:34 AM	474 km	294 miles	256 nm	ESE
Belmopan	Mon 7:34 AM	487 km	303 miles	263 nm	ESE
Oaxaca *	Mon 8:34 AM	519 km	323 miles	280 nm	WSW
Belize City	Mon 7:34 AM	526 km	327 miles	284 nm	ESE