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 14:26:00 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: 5%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 14:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 06' | South |
| Longitude: | 64° 50' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.40 meters/second, 1513.4 km/hour, 940.4 miles/hour or 817.2 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' 22.8" | 15.67 mi | west | 0° 00' 05.6" | 0.11 mi | south | 15.67 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 54.4" | 940.15 mi | west | 0° 05' 39.1" | 6.48 mi | south | 939.91 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 06' 10.9" | 987.27 mi | east | 1° 35' 22.4" | 109.35 mi | south | 988.46 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 |
|---|
| Sucre | Tue 10:26 AM | 46 km | 28 miles | 25 nm | W |
| Potosi | Tue 10:26 AM | 110 km | 68 miles | 59 nm | WSW |
| Santa Cruz | Tue 10:26 AM | 228 km | 141 miles | 123 nm | NE |
| Cochabamba | Tue 10:26 AM | 234 km | 146 miles | 126 nm | NW |
| La Paz | Tue 10:26 AM | 453 km | 281 miles | 244 nm | NW |
| Salta | Tue 11:26 AM | 632 km | 392 miles | 341 nm | S |
| Tucumán | Tue 11:26 AM | 856 km | 532 miles | 462 nm | S |
| Asuncion * | Tue 11:26 AM | 1009 km | 627 miles | 545 nm | SE |
| Córdoba | Tue 11:26 AM | 1366 km | 849 miles | 737 nm | S |
| Lima | Tue 9:26 AM | 1522 km | 946 miles | 822 nm | WNW |
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