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 28, 2012 at 15:52:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, December 28, 2012 at 15:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 28' | North |
| Longitude: | 124° 38' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.34 meters/second, 1524.0 km/hour, 947.0 miles/hour or 822.9 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' 30.9" | 15.78 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.1" | 0.08 mi | south | 15.78 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 54.8" | 946.76 mi | west | 0° 04' 07.9" | 4.74 mi | south | 946.97 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 33' 03.3" | 753.50 mi | east | 2° 03' 48.3" | 141.92 mi | south | 771.27 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 |
|---|
| Baguio City | Fri 11:52 PM | 545 km | 339 miles | 294 nm | SW |
| Kaohsiung | Fri 11:52 PM | 588 km | 365 miles | 318 nm | NW |
| Tarlac City | Fri 11:52 PM | 616 km | 382 miles | 332 nm | SW |
| Mabalacat | Fri 11:52 PM | 639 km | 397 miles | 345 nm | SW |
| Angeles | Fri 11:52 PM | 644 km | 400 miles | 348 nm | SW |
| Quezon | Fri 11:52 PM | 650 km | 404 miles | 351 nm | SW |
| Taichung | Fri 11:52 PM | 661 km | 411 miles | 357 nm | NW |
| Manila | Fri 11:52 PM | 662 km | 411 miles | 357 nm | SW |
| Makati | Fri 11:52 PM | 666 km | 414 miles | 360 nm | SW |
| Taipei | Fri 11:52 PM | 698 km | 434 miles | 377 nm | NNW |
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