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 10, 2013 at 02:42:00 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: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 02:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 43' | South |
| Longitude: | 115° 17' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 415.89 meters/second, 1497.2 km/hour, 930.3 miles/hour or 808.4 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' 22.3" | 15.51 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.8" | 0.03 mi | north | 15.51 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 22.1" | 930.08 mi | west | 0° 01' 51.0" | 2.12 mi | north | 930.18 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 56' 18.3" | 966.66 mi | east | 1° 26' 01.1" | 98.63 mi | north | 976.11 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 |
|---|
| Perth | Thu 10:42 AM | 1247 km | 775 miles | 673 nm | S |
| Denpasar | Thu 10:42 AM | 1333 km | 828 miles | 720 nm | N |
| Malang | Thu 9:42 AM | 1434 km | 891 miles | 775 nm | NNW |
| Surabaya | Thu 9:42 AM | 1513 km | 940 miles | 817 nm | N |
| Bandung | Thu 9:42 AM | 1736 km | 1079 miles | 937 nm | NNW |
| Dili | Thu 11:42 AM | 1741 km | 1082 miles | 940 nm | NE |
| Makassar | Thu 10:42 AM | 1780 km | 1106 miles | 961 nm | NNE |
| Eucla | Thu 11:27 AM | 1820 km | 1131 miles | 983 nm | SE |
| Jakarta | Thu 9:42 AM | 1853 km | 1152 miles | 1001 nm | NNW |
| Darwin | Thu 12:12 PM | 1892 km | 1176 miles | 1022 nm | ENE |
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