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 Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 07:06:00 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: 6%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 07:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 34' | South |
| Longitude: | 100° 49' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.85 meters/second, 1529.5 km/hour, 950.4 miles/hour or 825.8 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' 24.3" | 15.84 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | north | 15.84 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 25.1" | 950.22 mi | west | 0° 07' 29.0" | 8.58 mi | north | 950.58 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 47' 31.8" | 909.68 mi | east | 3° 27' 18.5" | 237.59 mi | north | 948.02 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 | Sat 2:06 PM | 941 km | 585 miles | 508 nm |  NE |
| Bandung | Sat 2:06 PM | 1389 km | 863 miles | 750 nm |  NNE |
| Jakarta | Sat 2:06 PM | 1422 km | 884 miles | 768 nm | NNE |
| Bengkulu | Sat 2:06 PM | 1531 km | 952 miles | 827 nm |  N |
| Palembang | Sat 2:06 PM | 1669 km | 1037 miles | 901 nm | NNE |
| Malang | Sat 2:06 PM | 1673 km | 1039 miles | 903 nm | NE |
| Surabaya | Sat 2:06 PM | 1725 km | 1072 miles | 931 nm | NE |
| Denpasar | Sat 3:06 PM | 1846 km | 1147 miles | 997 nm |  ENE |
| Singapore | Sat 3:06 PM | 2111 km | 1312 miles | 1140 nm | N |
| Pontianak | Sat 2:06 PM | 2153 km | 1338 miles | 1163 nm | NNE |
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