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 Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 03:18:00 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: 90%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 03:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	12° 22'	North
Longitude:	91° 38'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.54 meters/second, 1582.3 km/hour, 983.2 miles/hour or 854.4 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' 33.0"	16.39 mi	west	0° 00' 08.7"	0.17 mi	north	16.39 mi
1 hour	14° 32' 57.4"	983.10 mi	west	0° 08' 46.8"	10.06 mi	north	982.88 mi
24 hours	10° 55' 29.0"	738.23 mi	east	3° 13' 48.2"	222.08 mi	north	766.17 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
Escuintla	Sat 9:18 PM	232 km	144 miles	125 nm	NNE
Guatemala	Sat 9:18 PM	275 km	171 miles	148 nm	NNE
Santa Ana	Sat 9:18 PM	287 km	179 miles	155 nm	NE
San Salvador	Sat 9:18 PM	302 km	188 miles	163 nm	ENE
San Miguel	Sat 9:18 PM	394 km	245 miles	213 nm	ENE
Tuxtla Gutierrez	Sat 9:18 PM	510 km	317 miles	276 nm	NNW
Tegucigalpa	Sat 9:18 PM	512 km	318 miles	277 nm	ENE
Choloma	Sat 9:18 PM	535 km	332 miles	289 nm	NE
Managua	Sat 9:18 PM	585 km	363 miles	316 nm	E
Masaya	Sat 9:18 PM	604 km	375 miles	326 nm	E