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 Friday, November 2, 2012 at 13:10:00 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: 88%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, November 2, 2012 at 13:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 54' | North |
| Longitude: | 159° 46' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 419.44 meters/second, 1510.0 km/hour, 938.3 miles/hour or 815.3 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' 30.7" | 15.64 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.5" | 0.01 mi | south | 15.64 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 49.7" | 938.01 mi | west | 0° 00' 31.5" | 0.60 mi | south | 938.03 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 51.8" | 752.87 mi | east | 0° 39' 16.3" | 45.03 mi | south | 755.83 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 |
|---|
| Lihue | Fri 3:10 AM | 125 km | 78 miles | 68 nm |  NNE |
| Honolulu | Fri 3:10 AM | 203 km | 126 miles | 110 nm |  ENE |
| Wailuku | Fri 3:10 AM | 339 km | 211 miles | 183 nm |  E |
| Hilo | Fri 3:10 AM | 506 km | 315 miles | 273 nm |  ESE |
| Midway | Fri 2:10 AM | 1957 km | 1216 miles | 1056 nm |  WNW |
| Kiritimati | Sat 3:10 AM | 2122 km | 1319 miles | 1146 nm |  S |
| Baker Island | Fri 1:10 AM | 2925 km | 1817 miles | 1579 nm |  SW |
| Majuro | Sat 1:10 AM | 3477 km | 2160 miles | 1877 nm |  WSW |
| Wake Island | Sat 1:10 AM | 3512 km | 2182 miles | 1896 nm |  W |
| Fakaofo | Sat 2:10 AM | 3576 km | 2222 miles | 1931 nm |  SSW |
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