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 15:28:00 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 15:28:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 38' | North |
| Longitude: | 129° 09' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.81 meters/second, 1601.3 km/hour, 995.0 miles/hour or 864.6 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" | 16.58 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.2" | 0.20 mi | north | 16.58 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 52.5" | 994.95 mi | west | 0° 10' 12.6" | 11.70 mi | north | 994.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 54' 00.6" | 745.50 mi | east | 3° 51' 06.6" | 264.76 mi | north | 787.00 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 |
|---|
| Davao | Sun 11:28 PM | 427 km | 265 miles | 230 nm |  WSW |
| Cagayan de Oro | Sun 11:28 PM | 495 km | 308 miles | 268 nm |  W |
| Marawi City | Sun 11:28 PM | 540 km | 335 miles | 291 nm | W |
| Cebu City | Sun 11:28 PM | 604 km | 376 miles | 326 nm |  WNW |
| Melekeok | Mon 12:28 AM | 617 km | 383 miles | 333 nm |  ESE |
| Bacolod | Sun 11:28 PM | 714 km | 444 miles | 386 nm | WNW |
| Ternate | Mon 12:28 AM | 889 km | 552 miles | 480 nm |  SSW |
| Sofifi | Mon 12:28 AM | 891 km | 554 miles | 481 nm | SSW |
| Manado | Sun 11:28 PM | 924 km | 574 miles | 499 nm | SSW |
| Manila | Sun 11:28 PM | 1107 km | 688 miles | 598 nm |  NW |
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