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 Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 09:14:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 09:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 14' | North |
| Longitude: | 144° 14' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.37 meters/second, 1516.9 km/hour, 942.6 miles/hour or 819.1 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' 30.9" | 15.71 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.7" | 0.05 mi | north | 15.71 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 02.1" | 942.33 mi | west | 0° 02' 45.8" | 3.17 mi | north | 942.20 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 50.7" | 756.13 mi | east | 0° 40' 04.9" | 45.96 mi | north | 755.89 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 |
|---|
| Honolulu | Tue 11:14 PM | 1423 km | 884 miles | 768 nm |  W |
| Kiritimati | Wed 11:14 PM | 2481 km | 1542 miles | 1340 nm |  SW |
| San Francisco | Wed 1:14 AM | 2865 km | 1780 miles | 1547 nm |  NE |
| Los Angeles | Wed 1:14 AM | 2983 km | 1853 miles | 1610 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas | Wed 1:14 AM | 3334 km | 2072 miles | 1800 nm | NE |
| Midway | Tue 10:14 PM | 3468 km | 2155 miles | 1872 nm |  WNW |
| Hermosillo | Wed 2:14 AM | 3494 km | 2171 miles | 1887 nm |  ENE |
| Phoenix | Wed 2:14 AM | 3497 km | 2173 miles | 1888 nm | ENE |
| Seattle | Wed 1:14 AM | 3622 km | 2251 miles | 1956 nm |  NNE |
| Vancouver | Wed 1:14 AM | 3730 km | 2317 miles | 2014 nm | NNE |
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