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 06:24:00 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: 3%

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 Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 06:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	20° 48'	South
Longitude:	100° 03'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 415.42 meters/second, 1495.5 km/hour, 929.3 miles/hour or 807.5 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' 01.5"	0.03 mi	south	15.49 mi
1 hour	14° 21' 52.2"	929.03 mi	west	0° 01' 27.5"	1.67 mi	south	928.96 mi
24 hours	15° 09' 14.4"	980.06 mi	east	0° 08' 47.3"	10.08 mi	north	980.58 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
Bandung	Thu 1:24 PM	1737 km	1079 miles	938 nm	NNE
Jakarta	Thu 1:24 PM	1778 km	1105 miles	960 nm	NNE
Bengkulu	Thu 1:24 PM	1896 km	1178 miles	1024 nm	N
Malang	Thu 1:24 PM	1968 km	1223 miles	1063 nm	NE
Perth	Thu 2:24 PM	2000 km	1242 miles	1080 nm	SE
Surabaya	Thu 1:24 PM	2027 km	1259 miles	1094 nm	NE
Denpasar	Thu 2:24 PM	2111 km	1312 miles	1140 nm	NE
Singapore	Thu 2:24 PM	2477 km	1539 miles	1337 nm	N
Pontianak	Thu 1:24 PM	2510 km	1559 miles	1355 nm	NNE
Kuala Lumpur	Thu 2:24 PM	2653 km	1648 miles	1432 nm	N