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, December 4, 2012 at 22:34:00 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: 67%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 22:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 52' | North |
| Longitude: | 90° 40' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.33 meters/second, 1599.6 km/hour, 993.9 miles/hour or 863.7 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' 32.4" | 16.57 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.2" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.57 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 28.2" | 993.87 mi | west | 0° 10' 14.2" | 11.73 mi | south | 994.17 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 02' 14.7" | 754.41 mi | east | 4° 17' 50.4" | 295.32 mi | south | 813.59 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 |
|---|
| Port Blair | Wed 4:04 AM | 368 km | 229 miles | 199 nm |  NNE |
| Banda Aceh | Wed 5:34 AM | 631 km | 392 miles | 341 nm |  SE |
| Yangon | Wed 5:04 AM | 1057 km | 656 miles | 570 nm | NNE |
| Medan | Wed 5:34 AM | 1059 km | 658 miles | 572 nm |  ESE |
| Bangkok | Wed 5:34 AM | 1199 km | 745 miles | 648 nm |  ENE |
| Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte | Wed 4:04 AM | 1205 km | 749 miles | 651 nm |  W |
| Colombo | Wed 4:04 AM | 1210 km | 752 miles | 654 nm | W |
| Chennai | Wed 4:04 AM | 1225 km | 761 miles | 661 nm |  WNW |
| Visakhapatnam | Wed 4:04 AM | 1265 km | 786 miles | 683 nm |  NW |
| Naypyidaw | Wed 5:04 AM | 1338 km | 831 miles | 723 nm | NNE |
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