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 Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 04:56:00 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
Fraction of moon illuminated: 2%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 04:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 45' | South |
| Longitude: | 121° 08' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 415.53 meters/second, 1495.9 km/hour, 929.5 miles/hour or 807.7 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' 21.8" | 15.49 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.8" | 0.03 mi | south | 15.49 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 21' 52.0" | 929.28 mi | west | 0° 01' 41.5" | 1.94 mi | south | 929.19 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 10' 12.0" | 981.35 mi | east | 0° 03' 14.7" | 3.72 mi | north | 981.54 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 |
|---|
| Perth | Thu 12:56 PM | 1347 km | 837 miles | 727 nm |  SSW |
| Alice Springs | Thu 2:26 PM | 1353 km | 841 miles | 731 nm |  ESE |
| Darwin | Thu 2:26 PM | 1384 km | 860 miles | 747 nm |  NE |
| Dili | Thu 1:56 PM | 1432 km | 890 miles | 773 nm |  NNE |
| Eucla | Thu 1:41 PM | 1436 km | 893 miles | 776 nm |  SSE |
| Denpasar | Thu 12:56 PM | 1480 km | 919 miles | 799 nm |  NNW |
| Malang | Thu 11:56 AM | 1676 km | 1041 miles | 905 nm | NNW |
| Makassar | Thu 12:56 PM | 1737 km | 1080 miles | 938 nm |  N |
| Surabaya | Thu 11:56 AM | 1744 km | 1084 miles | 942 nm | NNW |
| Bandung | Thu 11:56 AM | 2113 km | 1313 miles | 1141 nm |  NW |
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