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 11, 2012 at 01:26:00 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: 8%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 01:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 41' | South |
| Longitude: | 122° 15' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.38 meters/second, 1527.8 km/hour, 949.3 miles/hour or 824.9 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' 23.9" | 15.82 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | south | 15.82 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 56.0" | 949.07 mi | west | 0° 07' 19.0" | 8.39 mi | south | 948.78 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 46' 49.7" | 974.20 mi | east | 2° 19' 47.5" | 160.26 mi | south | 980.79 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 |
|---|
| Broome | Tue 9:26 AM | 32 km | 20 miles | 17 nm |  S |
| Kupang | Tue 9:26 AM | 844 km | 525 miles | 456 nm |  N |
| Ende | Tue 9:26 AM | 979 km | 608 miles | 529 nm | N |
| Suai | Tue 10:26 AM | 981 km | 610 miles | 530 nm |  NNE |
| Dili | Tue 10:26 AM | 1072 km | 666 miles | 579 nm | NNE |
| Darwin | Tue 10:56 AM | 1089 km | 677 miles | 588 nm |  ENE |
| Denpasar | Tue 9:26 AM | 1253 km | 779 miles | 677 nm |  NW |
| Alice Springs | Tue 10:56 AM | 1381 km | 858 miles | 746 nm |  ESE |
| Makassar | Tue 9:26 AM | 1421 km | 883 miles | 767 nm |  NNW |
| Malang | Tue 8:26 AM | 1487 km | 924 miles | 803 nm | NW |
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