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 Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 13:34:00 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: 35%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 13:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 39' | South |
| Longitude: | 98° 38' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 432.54 meters/second, 1557.2 km/hour, 967.6 miles/hour or 840.8 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' 27.2" | 16.13 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | south | 16.13 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 13.2" | 967.37 mi | west | 0° 09' 06.3" | 10.43 mi | south | 967.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 30' 46.0" | 904.42 mi | east | 3° 13' 42.5" | 222.01 mi | south | 924.32 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 |
|---|
| Easter Island * | Sun 8:34 AM | 1769 km | 1099 miles | 955 nm | SW |
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 7:34 AM | 1817 km | 1129 miles | 981 nm | NE |
| Lima | Sun 8:34 AM | 2356 km | 1464 miles | 1272 nm | E |
| Guayaquil | Sun 8:34 AM | 2475 km | 1538 miles | 1337 nm | ENE |
| Quito | Sun 8:34 AM | 2730 km | 1696 miles | 1474 nm | NE |
| San Jose | Sun 7:34 AM | 3158 km | 1962 miles | 1705 nm | NNE |
| Managua | Sun 7:34 AM | 3263 km | 2027 miles | 1762 nm | NNE |
| La Paz | Sun 9:34 AM | 3274 km | 2035 miles | 1768 nm | E |
| San Salvador | Sun 7:34 AM | 3303 km | 2053 miles | 1784 nm | NNE |
| Guatemala | Sun 7:34 AM | 3357 km | 2086 miles | 1813 nm | NNE |
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