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 Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 01:36:00 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: 82%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 01:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 19' | North |
| Longitude: | 77° 37' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.42 meters/second, 1603.5 km/hour, 996.4 miles/hour or 865.8 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' 33.3" | 16.61 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.0" | 0.19 mi | north | 16.61 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 20.1" | 996.32 mi | west | 0° 10' 03.0" | 11.51 mi | north | 996.17 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 43' 18.1" | 733.91 mi | east | 3° 48' 24.6" | 261.66 mi | north | 775.30 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 |
|---|
| Panama | Fri 8:36 PM | 223 km | 138 miles | 120 nm | WNW |
| Medellin | Fri 8:36 PM | 319 km | 198 miles | 172 nm | SE |
| Cartagena | Fri 8:36 PM | 323 km | 201 miles | 175 nm | NE |
| Manizales | Fri 8:36 PM | 428 km | 266 miles | 231 nm | SSE |
| Barranquilla | Fri 8:36 PM | 439 km | 273 miles | 237 nm | NE |
| Pereira | Fri 8:36 PM | 442 km | 274 miles | 238 nm | SSE |
| Bucaramanga | Fri 8:36 PM | 508 km | 316 miles | 274 nm | ESE |
| David | Fri 8:36 PM | 530 km | 330 miles | 286 nm | W |
| Cali | Fri 8:36 PM | 557 km | 346 miles | 301 nm | SSE |
| Cúcuta | Fri 8:36 PM | 564 km | 350 miles | 304 nm | E |
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