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 15:56:00 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 15:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 55'	South
Longitude:	67° 06'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.47 meters/second, 1524.5 km/hour, 947.3 miles/hour or 823.2 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' 11.9"	947.03 mi	west	0° 07' 10.9"	8.23 mi	south	946.74 mi
24 hours	14° 58' 32.7"	985.79 mi	east	2° 14' 02.5"	153.67 mi	south	991.29 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
Oruro	Tue 11:56 AM	10 km	6 miles	5 nm	SW
Cochabamba	Tue 11:56 AM	116 km	72 miles	62 nm	ENE
La Paz	Tue 11:56 AM	191 km	118 miles	103 nm	NW
Sucre	Tue 11:56 AM	230 km	143 miles	124 nm	ESE
Potosi	Tue 11:56 AM	233 km	145 miles	126 nm	SE
Santa Cruz	Tue 11:56 AM	415 km	258 miles	224 nm	E
Arequipa	Tue 10:56 AM	500 km	311 miles	270 nm	WNW
Salta	Tue 12:56 PM	781 km	485 miles	422 nm	SSE
Rio Branco	Tue 11:56 AM	881 km	547 miles	476 nm	N
Tucumán	Tue 12:56 PM	1005 km	625 miles	543 nm	S