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.

View Day and Night Map

Map notes

• The bright part of the map shows where the moon is over the horizon on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 07:24:00 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: 16%

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 Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 07:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 58'	South
Longitude:	115° 28'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.42 meters/second, 1517.1 km/hour, 942.7 miles/hour or 819.2 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' 24.3"	15.71 mi	west	0° 00' 05.6"	0.11 mi	north	15.71 mi
1 hour	14° 24' 24.2"	942.52 mi	west	0° 05' 45.1"	6.60 mi	north	942.82 mi
24 hours	13° 48' 52.0"	903.80 mi	east	2° 48' 54.3"	193.61 mi	north	931.37 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
Denpasar	Sat 3:24 PM	1140 km	709 miles	616 nm	N
Malang	Sat 2:24 PM	1251 km	777 miles	675 nm	NNW
Surabaya	Sat 2:24 PM	1328 km	825 miles	717 nm	NNW
Surakarta	Sat 2:24 PM	1361 km	846 miles	735 nm	NNW
Semarang	Sat 2:24 PM	1435 km	892 miles	775 nm	NNW
Perth	Sat 3:24 PM	1439 km	894 miles	777 nm	S
Bandung	Sat 2:24 PM	1582 km	983 miles	854 nm	NNW
Dili	Sat 4:24 PM	1587 km	986 miles	857 nm	NE
Makassar	Sat 3:24 PM	1589 km	987 miles	858 nm	NNE
Jakarta	Sat 2:24 PM	1701 km	1057 miles	919 nm	NW