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 Friday, December 14, 2012 at 19:34:00 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: 3%

Previous phase	New Moon	Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 8:42 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 5:19 AM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, December 14, 2012 at 19:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 52'	South
Longitude:	93° 08'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.23 meters/second, 1516.4 km/hour, 942.3 miles/hour or 818.8 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' 23.3"	15.71 mi	west	0° 00' 06.0"	0.12 mi	north	15.71 mi
1 hour	14° 23' 25.0"	942.09 mi	west	0° 06' 05.1"	6.97 mi	north	942.40 mi
24 hours	14° 13' 36.3"	931.39 mi	east	2° 58' 39.5"	204.79 mi	north	961.26 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
Lima	Fri 2:34 PM	1883 km	1170 miles	1017 nm	ENE
Easter Island *	Fri 2:34 PM	1892 km	1176 miles	1022 nm	WSW
Galapagos Islands	Fri 1:34 PM	2024 km	1257 miles	1093 nm	NNE
Guayaquil	Fri 2:34 PM	2339 km	1453 miles	1263 nm	NE
Quito	Fri 2:34 PM	2608 km	1620 miles	1408 nm	NE
La Paz	Fri 3:34 PM	2663 km	1655 miles	1438 nm	E
Santiago *	Fri 4:34 PM	2756 km	1712 miles	1488 nm	SE
Sucre	Fri 3:34 PM	2932 km	1822 miles	1583 nm	E
Córdoba	Fri 4:34 PM	3221 km	2002 miles	1739 nm	ESE
Bogota	Fri 2:34 PM	3334 km	2072 miles	1800 nm	NE