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, September 30, 2012 at 15:08:00 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 Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 15:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 35' | North |
| Longitude: | 133° 60' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.88 meters/second, 1601.6 km/hour, 995.2 miles/hour or 864.8 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' 32.9" | 16.59 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.2" | 0.20 mi | north | 16.59 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 52.6" | 995.10 mi | west | 0° 10' 13.6" | 11.71 mi | north | 994.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 53' 54.7" | 745.50 mi | east | 3° 51' 31.9" | 265.24 mi | north | 787.18 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 |
|---|
| Melekeok | Mon 12:08 AM | 138 km | 86 miles | 75 nm |  SSE |
| Koror | Mon 12:08 AM | 147 km | 91 miles | 79 nm | SSE |
| Davao | Sun 11:08 PM | 940 km | 584 miles | 507 nm |  W |
| Manokwari | Mon 12:08 AM | 1045 km | 649 miles | 564 nm |  S |
| Manado | Sun 11:08 PM | 1283 km | 797 miles | 693 nm |  SW |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Mon 1:08 AM | 1293 km | 804 miles | 698 nm |  ENE |
| Jayapura | Mon 12:08 AM | 1438 km | 893 miles | 776 nm | SSE |
| Gorontalo | Sun 11:08 PM | 1504 km | 935 miles | 812 nm | SW |
| Quezon | Sun 11:08 PM | 1564 km | 972 miles | 845 nm |  WNW |
| Manila | Sun 11:08 PM | 1566 km | 973 miles | 846 nm | WNW |
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