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 19:34:00 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: 62%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, November 5, 2012 at 19:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 30' | North |
| Longitude: | 141° 53' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 433.01 meters/second, 1558.9 km/hour, 968.6 miles/hour or 841.7 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' 31.6" | 16.14 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.5" | 0.14 mi | south | 16.14 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 42.3" | 968.48 mi | west | 0° 07' 33.1" | 8.66 mi | south | 968.81 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 16' 36.4" | 751.78 mi | east | 3° 21' 34.4" | 230.98 mi | south | 791.86 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 |
|---|
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Tue 5:34 AM | 382 km | 237 miles | 206 nm | SE |
| Saipan | Tue 5:34 AM | 416 km | 259 miles | 225 nm | E |
| Melekeok | Tue 4:34 AM | 1188 km | 738 miles | 641 nm | SW |
| Jayapura | Tue 4:34 AM | 2000 km | 1243 miles | 1080 nm | S |
| Manokwari | Tue 4:34 AM | 2005 km | 1246 miles | 1083 nm | SSW |
| Palikir | Tue 6:34 AM | 2014 km | 1252 miles | 1088 nm | ESE |
| Osaka | Tue 4:34 AM | 2217 km | 1377 miles | 1197 nm | NNW |
| Yokohama | Tue 4:34 AM | 2221 km | 1380 miles | 1199 nm | N |
| Kobe | Tue 4:34 AM | 2228 km | 1385 miles | 1203 nm | NNW |
| Nagoya | Tue 4:34 AM | 2234 km | 1388 miles | 1206 nm | NNW |
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