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 10:44:00 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 10:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 11' | North |
| Longitude: | 100° 27' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.20 meters/second, 1588.3 km/hour, 986.9 miles/hour or 857.6 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' 32.4" | 16.45 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.3" | 0.18 mi | north | 16.45 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 30.9" | 986.85 mi | west | 0° 09' 19.3" | 10.68 mi | north | 986.64 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 01' 31.9" | 748.25 mi | east | 3° 26' 18.8" | 236.39 mi | north | 780.04 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 |
|---|
| Hua Hin | Fri 5:44 PM | 162 km | 101 miles | 88 nm | NNW |
| Na Thon (Ko Samui) | Fri 5:44 PM | 191 km | 119 miles | 103 nm | SSW |
| Pattaya | Fri 5:44 PM | 199 km | 123 miles | 107 nm | NNE |
| Bangkok | Fri 5:44 PM | 281 km | 174 miles | 152 nm | N |
| Sihanoukville | Fri 5:44 PM | 342 km | 212 miles | 184 nm | E |
| Battambang | Fri 5:44 PM | 366 km | 227 miles | 198 nm | NE |
| Phuket | Fri 5:44 PM | 415 km | 258 miles | 224 nm | SSW |
| Hat Yai | Fri 5:44 PM | 462 km | 287 miles | 250 nm | S |
| Phnom Penh | Fri 5:44 PM | 489 km | 304 miles | 264 nm | E |
| Khon Kaen | Fri 5:44 PM | 634 km | 394 miles | 343 nm | NNE |
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