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 23:18:00 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	New Moon	Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:08 PM
Next phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM

Position of the Moon

On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 23:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 45'	South
Longitude:	173° 03'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.22 meters/second, 1516.4 km/hour, 942.2 miles/hour or 818.8 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' 22.7"	15.70 mi	west	0° 00' 06.2"	0.12 mi	south	15.71 mi
1 hour	14° 22' 44.4"	942.00 mi	west	0° 06' 11.6"	7.10 mi	south	941.74 mi
24 hours	15° 06' 07.3"	989.34 mi	east	1° 48' 08.5"	123.99 mi	south	991.66 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
Alofi	Tue 12:18 PM	332 km	207 miles	180 nm	E
Nukualofa	Wed 12:18 PM	346 km	215 miles	187 nm	SW
Pago Pago	Tue 12:18 PM	556 km	345 miles	300 nm	NNE
Apia *	Wed 1:18 PM	560 km	348 miles	303 nm	NNE
Suva *	Wed 12:18 PM	902 km	561 miles	487 nm	W
Lautoka *	Wed 12:18 PM	1012 km	629 miles	546 nm	W
Nadi *	Wed 12:18 PM	1013 km	629 miles	547 nm	W
Fakaofo	Wed 12:18 PM	1056 km	656 miles	570 nm	N
Funafuti	Wed 11:18 AM	1406 km	874 miles	759 nm	NW
Rarotonga	Tue 1:18 PM	1416 km	880 miles	765 nm	ESE