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 13, 2013 at 18:06:00 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: 5%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 18:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 9° 58' | South |
| Longitude: | 64° 16' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.71 meters/second, 1586.5 km/hour, 985.8 miles/hour or 856.7 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' 28.1" | 16.43 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.2" | 0.22 mi | north | 16.43 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 06.1" | 985.78 mi | west | 0° 11' 18.0" | 12.94 mi | north | 986.15 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 24' 24.4" | 845.34 mi | east | 4° 40' 11.6" | 320.94 mi | north | 908.97 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 |
|---|
| Porto Velho | Sun 2:06 PM | 140 km | 87 miles | 76 nm | NNE |
| Rio Branco | Sun 2:06 PM | 390 km | 242 miles | 211 nm | W |
| La Paz | Sun 2:06 PM | 836 km | 520 miles | 452 nm | SSW |
| Manaus | Sun 2:06 PM | 890 km | 553 miles | 481 nm | NNE |
| Sucre | Sun 2:06 PM | 1009 km | 627 miles | 545 nm | S |
| Lima | Sun 1:06 PM | 1415 km | 879 miles | 764 nm | W |
| Asuncion * | Sun 3:06 PM | 1834 km | 1140 miles | 990 nm | SSE |
| Brasilia * | Sun 4:06 PM | 1890 km | 1174 miles | 1020 nm | ESE |
| Quito | Sun 1:06 PM | 1909 km | 1186 miles | 1031 nm | WNW |
| Guayaquil | Sun 1:06 PM | 1930 km | 1199 miles | 1042 nm | WNW |
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