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 Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 08:10:00 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: 57%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 08:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 50' | North |
| Longitude: | 41° 11' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.39 meters/second, 1571.0 km/hour, 976.2 miles/hour or 848.3 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' 31.7" | 16.27 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.27 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 49.5" | 976.05 mi | west | 0° 08' 29.3" | 9.73 mi | south | 976.40 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 11.4" | 755.96 mi | east | 3° 42' 21.2" | 254.75 mi | south | 802.90 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 |
|---|
| Cayenne | Tue 5:10 AM | 1569 km | 975 miles | 847 nm |  SW |
| Paramaribo | Tue 5:10 AM | 1770 km | 1100 miles | 956 nm |  WSW |
| Belém | Tue 5:10 AM | 1872 km | 1163 miles | 1011 nm |  SSW |
| Praia | Tue 7:10 AM | 1909 km | 1186 miles | 1031 nm |  E |
| Fortaleza | Tue 5:10 AM | 1965 km | 1221 miles | 1061 nm |  S |
| Bridgetown | Tue 4:10 AM | 1997 km | 1241 miles | 1078 nm |  W |
| Georgetown | Tue 4:10 AM | 2013 km | 1251 miles | 1087 nm | WSW |
| Castries | Tue 4:10 AM | 2139 km | 1329 miles | 1155 nm | W |
| Fort-de-France | Tue 4:10 AM | 2147 km | 1334 miles | 1159 nm | W |
| Kingstown | Tue 4:10 AM | 2170 km | 1349 miles | 1172 nm | W |
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