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, November 5, 2012 at 15:10:00 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: 64%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, November 5, 2012 at 15:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 16° 03' | North |
| Longitude: | 154° 12' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 431.85 meters/second, 1554.6 km/hour, 966.0 miles/hour or 839.4 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' 31.5" | 16.10 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.2" | 0.14 mi | south | 16.10 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 39.1" | 965.85 mi | west | 0° 07' 12.7" | 8.26 mi | south | 966.18 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 17' 28.5" | 750.75 mi | east | 3° 13' 53.2" | 222.18 mi | south | 788.36 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 |
|---|
| Hilo | Mon 5:10 AM | 415 km | 258 miles | 224 nm |  NNW |
| Wailuku | Mon 5:10 AM | 588 km | 366 miles | 318 nm | NNW |
| Honolulu | Mon 5:10 AM | 699 km | 435 miles | 378 nm | NNW |
| Kiritimati | Tue 5:10 AM | 1606 km | 998 miles | 867 nm |  SSW |
| Midway | Mon 4:10 AM | 2737 km | 1701 miles | 1478 nm |  WNW |
| Baker Island | Mon 3:10 AM | 3011 km | 1871 miles | 1626 nm |  WSW |
| Fakaofo | Tue 4:10 AM | 3380 km | 2100 miles | 1825 nm |  SW |
| Papeete | Mon 5:10 AM | 3748 km | 2329 miles | 2024 nm |  S |
| Apia * | Tue 5:10 AM | 3829 km | 2379 miles | 2067 nm | SSW |
| Majuro | Tue 3:10 AM | 3894 km | 2420 miles | 2103 nm |  W |
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