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 14:26:00 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 14:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 59' | South |
| Longitude: | 97° 37' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.23 meters/second, 1527.2 km/hour, 949.0 miles/hour or 824.6 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' 25.0" | 15.82 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.7" | 0.13 mi | south | 15.82 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 03.9" | 948.72 mi | west | 0° 06' 42.6" | 7.69 mi | south | 948.45 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 19' 36.2" | 942.73 mi | east | 2° 07' 08.1" | 145.75 mi | south | 948.12 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 * | Mon 9:26 AM | 1570 km | 976 miles | 848 nm | SW |
| Galapagos Islands | Mon 8:26 AM | 2083 km | 1294 miles | 1124 nm | NNE |
| Lima | Mon 9:26 AM | 2306 km | 1433 miles | 1245 nm | ENE |
| Guayaquil | Mon 9:26 AM | 2604 km | 1618 miles | 1406 nm | NE |
| Quito | Mon 9:26 AM | 2868 km | 1782 miles | 1549 nm | NE |
| La Paz | Mon 10:26 AM | 3136 km | 1949 miles | 1693 nm | E |
| Santiago * | Mon 11:26 AM | 3185 km | 1979 miles | 1720 nm | SE |
| Sucre | Mon 10:26 AM | 3413 km | 2121 miles | 1843 nm | E |
| San Jose | Mon 8:26 AM | 3427 km | 2129 miles | 1850 nm | NNE |
| Adamstown | Mon 6:26 AM | 3447 km | 2142 miles | 1861 nm | WSW |
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