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 Friday, November 16, 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: 8%

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 Friday, November 16, 2012 at 06:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	20° 39'	South
Longitude:	115° 13'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 416.16 meters/second, 1498.2 km/hour, 930.9 miles/hour or 808.9 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' 22.5"	15.52 mi	west	0° 00' 02.1"	0.04 mi	north	15.52 mi
1 hour	14° 22' 35.2"	930.70 mi	west	0° 02' 18.5"	2.65 mi	north	930.82 mi
24 hours	14° 39' 36.5"	949.05 mi	east	1° 34' 54.6"	108.82 mi	north	960.04 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	Fri 2:24 PM	1254 km	779 miles	677 nm	S
Denpasar	Fri 2:24 PM	1326 km	824 miles	716 nm	N
Malang	Fri 1:24 PM	1426 km	886 miles	770 nm	N
Surabaya	Fri 1:24 PM	1504 km	935 miles	812 nm	N
Bandung	Fri 1:24 PM	1726 km	1072 miles	932 nm	NNW
Dili	Fri 3:24 PM	1741 km	1082 miles	940 nm	NE
Makassar	Fri 2:24 PM	1775 km	1103 miles	958 nm	NNE
Eucla	Fri 3:09 PM	1831 km	1138 miles	989 nm	SE
Jakarta	Fri 1:24 PM	1843 km	1145 miles	995 nm	NNW
Darwin	Fri 3:54 PM	1896 km	1178 miles	1024 nm	ENE