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 Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:36:00 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: 45%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 10' | North |
| Longitude: | 102° 24' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.23 meters/second, 1588.4 km/hour, 987.0 miles/hour or 857.7 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' 32.4" | 16.45 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.3" | 0.18 mi | north | 16.45 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 30.9" | 986.92 mi | west | 0° 09' 19.8" | 10.69 mi | north | 986.71 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 01' 30.1" | 748.27 mi | east | 3° 26' 31.4" | 236.63 mi | north | 780.14 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 |
|---|
| Sihanoukville | Fri 5:36 PM | 138 km | 86 miles | 74 nm | ESE |
| Battambang | Fri 5:36 PM | 231 km | 143 miles | 125 nm | NNE |
| Pattaya | Fri 5:36 PM | 255 km | 159 miles | 138 nm | NW |
| Phnom Penh | Fri 5:36 PM | 279 km | 174 miles | 151 nm | E |
| Bangkok | Fri 5:36 PM | 350 km | 218 miles | 189 nm | NW |
| Ho Chi Minh | Fri 5:36 PM | 475 km | 295 miles | 256 nm | E |
| Hat Yai | Fri 5:36 PM | 506 km | 315 miles | 273 nm | SSW |
| Phuket | Fri 5:36 PM | 555 km | 345 miles | 300 nm | SW |
| Pakse | Fri 5:36 PM | 573 km | 356 miles | 309 nm | NE |
| Khon Kaen | Fri 5:36 PM | 584 km | 363 miles | 315 nm | N |
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