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 13, 2012 at 15:36:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth

Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 12:36 AM
Next phase	New Moon	Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Position of the Moon

On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 15:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 52'	South
Longitude:	62° 18'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.57 meters/second, 1524.9 km/hour, 947.5 miles/hour or 823.4 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' 23.2"	15.79 mi	west	0° 00' 07.2"	0.14 mi	south	15.79 mi
1 hour	14° 23' 13.3"	947.27 mi	west	0° 07' 13.5"	8.28 mi	south	946.98 mi
24 hours	14° 58' 09.0"	985.58 mi	east	2° 15' 11.0"	154.98 mi	south	991.25 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
Santa Cruz	Tue 11:36 AM	94 km	58 miles	51 nm	W
Sucre	Tue 11:36 AM	338 km	210 miles	183 nm	WSW
La Paz	Tue 11:36 AM	638 km	397 miles	345 nm	WNW
Salta	Tue 12:36 PM	830 km	516 miles	448 nm	SSW
Asuncion *	Tue 12:36 PM	952 km	592 miles	514 nm	SSE
Córdoba	Tue 12:36 PM	1512 km	940 miles	816 nm	S
Brasilia *	Tue 1:36 PM	1554 km	965 miles	839 nm	E
Manaus	Tue 11:36 AM	1651 km	1026 miles	892 nm	N
Rosario	Tue 12:36 PM	1678 km	1043 miles	906 nm	S
Lima	Tue 10:36 AM	1709 km	1062 miles	923 nm	WNW