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 Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 21:58:00 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: 63%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 21:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 3° 14' | South |
| Longitude: | 103° 12' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.50 meters/second, 1614.6 km/hour, 1003.3 miles/hour or 871.8 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' 31.5" | 16.72 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.6" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.72 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 31.7" | 1003.21 mi | west | 0° 11' 36.10" | 13.30 mi | south | 1003.20 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 36' 47.8" | 802.08 mi | east | 4° 35' 20.1" | 315.35 mi | south | 859.37 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 |
|---|
| Bengkulu | Fri 4:58 AM | 122 km | 76 miles | 66 nm | WSW |
| Palembang | Fri 4:58 AM | 175 km | 109 miles | 94 nm | E |
| Jambi | Fri 4:58 AM | 187 km | 116 miles | 101 nm | NNE |
| Bandar Lampung | Fri 4:58 AM | 331 km | 206 miles | 179 nm | SE |
| Pangkal Pinang | Fri 4:58 AM | 346 km | 215 miles | 187 nm | ENE |
| Padang | Fri 4:58 AM | 408 km | 254 miles | 220 nm | NW |
| Serang | Fri 4:58 AM | 457 km | 284 miles | 247 nm | SE |
| Pekanbaru | Fri 4:58 AM | 460 km | 286 miles | 248 nm | NNW |
| Tanjung Pinang | Fri 4:58 AM | 480 km | 298 miles | 259 nm | NNE |
| Singapore | Fri 5:58 AM | 504 km | 313 miles | 272 nm | N |
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