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 Monday, November 26, 2012 at 14:46:00 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: 96%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, November 26, 2012 at 14:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 16° 55' | North |
| Longitude: | 112° 36' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 430.12 meters/second, 1548.4 km/hour, 962.2 miles/hour or 836.1 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' 32.0" | 16.04 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.3" | 0.12 mi | north | 16.04 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 03.3" | 961.96 mi | west | 0° 06' 24.3" | 7.34 mi | north | 961.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 18' 08.3" | 748.12 mi | east | 2° 11' 37.3" | 150.88 mi | north | 758.73 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 |
|---|
| Haikou | Mon 10:46 PM | 420 km | 261 miles | 227 nm | NW |
| Macau | Mon 10:46 PM | 593 km | 368 miles | 320 nm | N |
| Hong Kong | Mon 10:46 PM | 619 km | 385 miles | 334 nm | NNE |
| Kowloon | Mon 10:46 PM | 624 km | 388 miles | 337 nm | NNE |
| Shenzhen | Mon 10:46 PM | 657 km | 408 miles | 355 nm | NNE |
| Foshan | Mon 10:46 PM | 678 km | 421 miles | 366 nm | N |
| Guangzhou | Mon 10:46 PM | 691 km | 429 miles | 373 nm | N |
| Pakse | Mon 9:46 PM | 755 km | 469 miles | 408 nm | WSW |
| Hai Phong | Mon 9:46 PM | 762 km | 473 miles | 411 nm | NW |
| Nanning | Mon 10:46 PM | 793 km | 493 miles | 428 nm | NNW |
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