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, October 7, 2012 at 22:36:00 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: 54%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 22:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 23' | North |
| Longitude: | 105° 18' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.50 meters/second, 1524.6 km/hour, 947.4 miles/hour or 823.2 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' 30.7" | 15.79 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.3" | 0.08 mi | south | 15.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 48.3" | 947.13 mi | west | 0° 04' 24.4" | 5.05 mi | south | 947.35 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 50.0" | 760.16 mi | east | 2° 11' 16.8" | 150.49 mi | south | 779.72 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 |
|---|
| Hanoi | Mon 5:36 AM | 192 km | 119 miles | 103 nm |  NNE |
| Hai Phong | Mon 5:36 AM | 218 km | 136 miles | 118 nm |  NE |
| Savannakhet | Mon 5:36 AM | 318 km | 198 miles | 172 nm |  S |
| Vientiane | Mon 5:36 AM | 324 km | 202 miles | 175 nm |  WSW |
| Luang Prabang | Mon 5:36 AM | 336 km | 209 miles | 182 nm |  W |
| Udon Thani | Mon 5:36 AM | 344 km | 213 miles | 186 nm |  SW |
| Khon Kaen | Mon 5:36 AM | 418 km | 260 miles | 226 nm | SW |
| Pakse | Mon 5:36 AM | 475 km | 295 miles | 256 nm | S |
| Nanning | Mon 6:36 AM | 492 km | 306 miles | 266 nm | NE |
| Haikou | Mon 6:36 AM | 534 km | 332 miles | 288 nm |  E |
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