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 19:14:00 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: 12%

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 19:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 58'	South
Longitude:	69° 22'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 418.38 meters/second, 1506.2 km/hour, 935.9 miles/hour or 813.3 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' 23.4"	15.60 mi	west	0° 00' 04.1"	0.08 mi	north	15.60 mi
1 hour	14° 23' 24.8"	935.69 mi	west	0° 04' 10.0"	4.78 mi	north	935.91 mi
24 hours	14° 15' 13.5"	926.82 mi	east	2° 15' 20.8"	155.16 mi	north	945.99 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
Iquique *	Fri 4:14 PM	88 km	55 miles	48 nm	WSW
Arica *	Fri 4:14 PM	193 km	120 miles	104 nm	NNW
La Paz	Fri 3:14 PM	405 km	252 miles	219 nm	NNE
Sucre	Fri 3:14 PM	443 km	275 miles	239 nm	ENE
Arequipa	Fri 2:14 PM	455 km	283 miles	246 nm	NNW
Salta	Fri 4:14 PM	671 km	417 miles	363 nm	SE
Tucumán	Fri 4:14 PM	869 km	540 miles	469 nm	SSE
Lima	Fri 2:14 PM	1200 km	745 miles	648 nm	NW
Asuncion *	Fri 4:14 PM	1341 km	833 miles	724 nm	ESE
Córdoba	Fri 4:14 PM	1371 km	852 miles	740 nm	SSE