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 14:10:00 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: 54%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 14:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 12° 58' | North |
| Longitude: | 128° 22' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 437.98 meters/second, 1576.7 km/hour, 979.7 miles/hour or 851.4 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' 31.8" | 16.33 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.8" | 0.17 mi | south | 16.33 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 51.7" | 979.61 mi | west | 0° 08' 54.5" | 10.21 mi | south | 979.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 10.1" | 758.65 mi | east | 3° 51' 33.9" | 265.29 mi | south | 808.68 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 |
|---|
| Tijuana | Tue 6:10 AM | 2457 km | 1527 miles | 1327 nm | NNE |
| San Diego | Tue 6:10 AM | 2468 km | 1534 miles | 1333 nm | NNE |
| Hermosillo | Tue 7:10 AM | 2534 km | 1574 miles | 1368 nm | NE |
| Mexicali | Tue 6:10 AM | 2546 km | 1582 miles | 1375 nm | NNE |
| Los Angeles | Tue 6:10 AM | 2550 km | 1585 miles | 1377 nm | NNE |
| Mazatlan | Tue 7:10 AM | 2581 km | 1604 miles | 1394 nm | ENE |
| Phoenix | Tue 7:10 AM | 2808 km | 1745 miles | 1516 nm | NNE |
| San Francisco | Tue 6:10 AM | 2811 km | 1746 miles | 1518 nm | N |
| Las Vegas | Tue 6:10 AM | 2888 km | 1794 miles | 1559 nm | NNE |
| Mexico City | Tue 8:10 AM | 3202 km | 1990 miles | 1729 nm | ENE |
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