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 Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 14:04:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 14:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 03' | North |
| Longitude: | 134° 04' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.66 meters/second, 1528.8 km/hour, 949.9 miles/hour or 825.5 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' 31.5" | 15.83 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.5" | 0.09 mi | north | 15.83 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.2" | 949.70 mi | west | 0° 04' 29.7" | 5.16 mi | north | 949.50 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 27.4" | 753.64 mi | east | 1° 23' 07.3" | 95.30 mi | north | 756.45 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 |
|---|
| Melekeok | Tue 11:04 PM | 1280 km | 795 miles | 691 nm |  S |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Wed 12:04 AM | 1297 km | 806 miles | 700 nm |  ESE |
| Kagoshima | Tue 11:04 PM | 1432 km | 890 miles | 773 nm |  NNW |
| Taipei | Tue 10:04 PM | 1455 km | 904 miles | 786 nm |  WNW |
| Quezon | Tue 10:04 PM | 1468 km | 912 miles | 792 nm |  WSW |
| Manila | Tue 10:04 PM | 1477 km | 918 miles | 797 nm | WSW |
| Kumamoto | Tue 11:04 PM | 1559 km | 969 miles | 842 nm | NNW |
| Davao | Tue 10:04 PM | 1612 km | 1001 miles | 870 nm |  SW |
| Fukuoka | Tue 11:04 PM | 1659 km | 1031 miles | 896 nm | NNW |
| Kitakyushu | Tue 11:04 PM | 1672 km | 1039 miles | 903 nm |  N |
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