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 02:26:00 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 02:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 48' | South |
| Longitude: | 107° 51' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.05 meters/second, 1526.6 km/hour, 948.6 miles/hour or 824.3 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' 23.8" | 15.81 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.2" | 0.14 mi | south | 15.81 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 23' 51.0" | 948.33 mi | west | 0° 07' 11.8" | 8.25 mi | south | 948.05 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 48' 32.3" | 975.42 mi | east | 2° 16' 32.8" | 156.54 mi | south | 981.49 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 |
|---|
| The Settlement | Tue 9:26 AM | 841 km | 523 miles | 454 nm | NNW |
| Surakarta | Tue 9:26 AM | 1181 km | 734 miles | 638 nm | NNE |
| Bandung | Tue 9:26 AM | 1204 km | 748 miles | 650 nm | N |
| Malang | Tue 9:26 AM | 1209 km | 751 miles | 653 nm | NNE |
| Semarang | Tue 9:26 AM | 1229 km | 763 miles | 663 nm | NNE |
| Surabaya | Tue 9:26 AM | 1281 km | 796 miles | 692 nm | NNE |
| Denpasar | Tue 10:26 AM | 1289 km | 801 miles | 696 nm | NE |
| Jakarta | Tue 9:26 AM | 1295 km | 804 miles | 699 nm | N |
| Bengkulu | Tue 9:26 AM | 1665 km | 1035 miles | 899 nm | NNW |
| Palembang | Tue 9:26 AM | 1673 km | 1040 miles | 903 nm | NNW |
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