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, December 12, 2012 at 03:46:00 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: 2%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 03:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 10' | South |
| Longitude: | 103° 30' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 417.25 meters/second, 1502.1 km/hour, 933.4 miles/hour or 811.1 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' 22.0" | 15.56 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.7" | 0.07 mi | south | 15.56 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 06.2" | 933.10 mi | west | 0° 03' 43.1" | 4.27 mi | south | 932.93 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 18' 15.4" | 993.84 mi | east | 0° 45' 55.4" | 52.66 mi | south | 992.76 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 |
|---|
| Bandung | Wed 10:46 AM | 1531 km | 951 miles | 827 nm | NNE |
| Jakarta | Wed 10:46 AM | 1592 km | 989 miles | 860 nm | NNE |
| Malang | Wed 10:46 AM | 1677 km | 1042 miles | 905 nm | NE |
| Surabaya | Wed 10:46 AM | 1742 km | 1082 miles | 940 nm | NE |
| Denpasar | Wed 11:46 AM | 1793 km | 1114 miles | 968 nm | NE |
| Perth | Wed 11:46 AM | 1796 km | 1116 miles | 970 nm | SE |
| Bengkulu | Wed 10:46 AM | 1816 km | 1129 miles | 981 nm | N |
| Palembang | Wed 10:46 AM | 1905 km | 1184 miles | 1029 nm | N |
| Pontianak | Wed 10:46 AM | 2317 km | 1440 miles | 1251 nm | NNE |
| Singapore | Wed 11:46 AM | 2373 km | 1474 miles | 1281 nm | N |
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