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, January 4, 2013 at 09:58:00 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: 58%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Friday, December 28, 2012 at 10:22 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 3:58 AM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, January 4, 2013 at 09:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	5° 33'	South
Longitude:	71° 03'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.83 meters/second, 1608.6 km/hour, 999.5 miles/hour or 868.6 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"	16.66 mi	west	0° 00' 11.5"	0.22 mi	south	16.66 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 57.6"	999.46 mi	west	0° 11' 29.3"	13.16 mi	south	999.38 mi
24 hours	11° 53' 18.9"	818.56 mi	east	4° 28' 50.1"	307.93 mi	south	870.88 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
Eirunepé	Fri 5:58 AM	180 km	112 miles	97 nm	SE
Rio Branco	Fri 5:58 AM	606 km	377 miles	327 nm	SE
Lima	Fri 4:58 AM	976 km	606 miles	527 nm	SW
Quito	Fri 4:58 AM	1015 km	631 miles	548 nm	NW
Guayaquil	Fri 4:58 AM	1050 km	652 miles	567 nm	WNW
Cali	Fri 4:58 AM	1160 km	721 miles	626 nm	NNW
Bogota	Fri 4:58 AM	1175 km	730 miles	635 nm	NNW
Manaus	Fri 5:58 AM	1253 km	779 miles	677 nm	ENE
La Paz	Fri 5:58 AM	1253 km	779 miles	677 nm	SSE
Medellin	Fri 4:58 AM	1399 km	869 miles	755 nm	NNW