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 04:46:00 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 04:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 39' | South |
| Longitude: | 85° 35' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 416.08 meters/second, 1497.9 km/hour, 930.8 miles/hour or 808.8 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' 22.3" | 15.51 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.1" | 0.04 mi | north | 15.51 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 23.6" | 930.52 mi | west | 0° 02' 10.2" | 2.49 mi | north | 930.63 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 54' 39.3" | 965.30 mi | east | 1° 33' 20.0" | 107.01 mi | north | 975.99 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 |
|---|
| Diego Garcia | Thu 10:46 AM | 2045 km | 1271 miles | 1104 nm |  NW |
| Jakarta | Thu 11:46 AM | 2797 km | 1738 miles | 1510 nm |  ENE |
| Port Louis | Thu 8:46 AM | 2929 km | 1820 miles | 1581 nm |  W |
| Male | Thu 9:46 AM | 3046 km | 1893 miles | 1645 nm |  NNW |
| Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte | Thu 10:16 AM | 3108 km | 1931 miles | 1678 nm | NNW |
| Saint-Denis | Thu 8:46 AM | 3133 km | 1947 miles | 1692 nm | W |
| Singapore | Thu 12:46 PM | 3138 km | 1950 miles | 1694 nm |  NE |
| Kuala Lumpur | Thu 12:46 PM | 3164 km | 1966 miles | 1709 nm | NE |
| Perth | Thu 12:46 PM | 3258 km | 2024 miles | 1759 nm |  ESE |
| Pontianak | Thu 11:46 AM | 3448 km | 2143 miles | 1862 nm | NE |
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