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 23:34:00 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: 50%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 18, 2013 at 23:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 06' | North |
| Longitude: | 86° 10' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 438.01 meters/second, 1576.9 km/hour, 979.8 miles/hour or 851.4 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' 32.4" | 16.33 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | north | 16.33 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 26.1" | 979.69 mi | west | 0° 08' 31.1" | 9.76 mi | north | 979.46 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 05' 01.4" | 746.82 mi | east | 3° 05' 27.5" | 212.53 mi | north | 771.61 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 |
|---|
| Managua | Fri 5:34 PM | 106 km | 66 miles | 57 nm |  S |
| León | Fri 5:34 PM | 108 km | 67 miles | 58 nm |  SW |
| Masaya | Fri 5:34 PM | 125 km | 78 miles | 68 nm | S |
| Tegucigalpa | Fri 5:34 PM | 159 km | 99 miles | 86 nm |  NW |
| San Miguel | Fri 5:34 PM | 222 km | 138 miles | 120 nm |  W |
| La Ceiba | Fri 5:34 PM | 304 km | 189 miles | 164 nm |  NNW |
| San Salvador | Fri 5:34 PM | 335 km | 208 miles | 181 nm |  WNW |
| Choloma | Fri 5:34 PM | 337 km | 210 miles | 182 nm | NW |
| Santa Ana | Fri 5:34 PM | 380 km | 236 miles | 205 nm | WNW |
| Alajuela | Fri 5:34 PM | 402 km | 250 miles | 217 nm |  SSE |
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