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 Monday, January 7, 2013 at 13:56:00 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: 24%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 7, 2013 at 13:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 55' | South |
| Longitude: | 90° 24' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.38 meters/second, 1527.8 km/hour, 949.3 miles/hour or 824.9 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' 25.2" | 15.82 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.8" | 0.13 mi | south | 15.82 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 06.4" | 949.07 mi | west | 0° 06' 46.1" | 7.76 mi | south | 948.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 18' 43.3" | 942.07 mi | east | 2° 08' 39.6" | 147.50 mi | south | 947.68 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 |
|---|
| Lima | Mon 8:56 AM | 1577 km | 980 miles | 851 nm | ENE |
| Galapagos Islands | Mon 7:56 AM | 1885 km | 1171 miles | 1018 nm | N |
| Guayaquil | Mon 8:56 AM | 2082 km | 1294 miles | 1124 nm | NE |
| Easter Island * | Mon 8:56 AM | 2192 km | 1362 miles | 1184 nm | WSW |
| Quito | Mon 8:56 AM | 2351 km | 1461 miles | 1269 nm | NE |
| La Paz | Mon 9:56 AM | 2373 km | 1474 miles | 1281 nm | E |
| Santiago * | Mon 10:56 AM | 2614 km | 1624 miles | 1411 nm | SE |
| Sucre | Mon 9:56 AM | 2656 km | 1650 miles | 1434 nm | E |
| Córdoba | Mon 10:56 AM | 3035 km | 1886 miles | 1639 nm | SE |
| Bogota | Mon 8:56 AM | 3072 km | 1909 miles | 1659 nm | NE |
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