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 Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 00:26:00 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 Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 00:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 14' | North |
| Longitude: | 98° 46' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 437.79 meters/second, 1576.1 km/hour, 979.3 miles/hour or 851.0 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" | 16.32 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | north | 16.32 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 25.6" | 979.19 mi | west | 0° 08' 27.7" | 9.70 mi | north | 978.95 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 05' 18.9" | 746.78 mi | east | 3° 03' 59.2" | 210.84 mi | north | 771.11 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 |
|---|
| Acapulco | Fri 6:26 PM | 420 km | 261 miles | 227 nm |  NNW |
| Oaxaca | Fri 6:26 PM | 478 km | 297 miles | 258 nm |  NNE |
| Mexico City | Fri 6:26 PM | 687 km | 427 miles | 371 nm |  N |
| Veracruz | Fri 6:26 PM | 715 km | 444 miles | 386 nm | NNE |
| Tuxtla Gutierrez | Fri 6:26 PM | 722 km | 448 miles | 390 nm |  ENE |
| Escuintla | Fri 6:26 PM | 871 km | 541 miles | 470 nm |  E |
| Guatemala | Fri 6:26 PM | 902 km | 561 miles | 487 nm | E |
| Leon | Fri 6:26 PM | 932 km | 579 miles | 503 nm | NNW |
| Guadalajara | Fri 6:26 PM | 957 km | 595 miles | 517 nm | NNW |
| Santa Ana | Fri 6:26 PM | 1000 km | 621 miles | 540 nm | E |
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