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, January 1, 2013 at 10:46:00 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: 85%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at 10:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 7° 53' | North |
| Longitude: | 116° 09' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.50 meters/second, 1603.8 km/hour, 996.5 miles/hour or 866.0 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' 32.4" | 16.61 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.3" | 0.20 mi | south | 16.61 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 32.5" | 996.50 mi | west | 0° 10' 27.8" | 11.99 mi | south | 996.78 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 59' 04.4" | 752.72 mi | east | 4° 21' 07.0" | 299.07 mi | south | 812.94 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 |
|---|
| Guadalajara | Tue 4:46 AM | 1975 km | 1227 miles | 1066 nm |  NE |
| Mazatlan | Tue 3:46 AM | 1991 km | 1237 miles | 1075 nm |  NNE |
| Acapulco | Tue 4:46 AM | 2021 km | 1256 miles | 1091 nm |  ENE |
| Aguascalientes | Tue 4:46 AM | 2144 km | 1332 miles | 1158 nm | NE |
| Mexico City | Tue 4:46 AM | 2237 km | 1390 miles | 1208 nm | NE |
| Hermosillo | Tue 3:46 AM | 2408 km | 1496 miles | 1300 nm | NNE |
| Veracruz | Tue 4:46 AM | 2494 km | 1550 miles | 1347 nm | ENE |
| Phoenix | Tue 3:46 AM | 2862 km | 1779 miles | 1545 nm |  N |
| Guatemala | Tue 4:46 AM | 2892 km | 1797 miles | 1561 nm | ENE |
| Los Angeles | Tue 2:46 AM | 2906 km | 1806 miles | 1569 nm | N |
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