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 11:44:00 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: 55%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Friday, January 18, 2013 at 11:45 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 11:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	14° 45'	North
Longitude:	96° 56'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.84 meters/second, 1565.4 km/hour, 972.7 miles/hour or 845.3 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' 32.2"	16.21 mi	west	0° 00' 07.7"	0.15 mi	north	16.21 mi
1 hour	14° 32' 17.4"	972.56 mi	west	0° 07' 41.4"	8.81 mi	north	972.31 mi
24 hours	11° 09' 39.3"	746.68 mi	east	2° 44' 05.9"	188.07 mi	north	765.18 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
Yangon	Sat 6:14 PM	238 km	148 miles	129 nm	NNW
Bangkok	Sat 6:44 PM	400 km	249 miles	216 nm	ESE
Pattaya	Sat 6:44 PM	472 km	293 miles	255 nm	ESE
Chiang Mai	Sat 6:44 PM	497 km	309 miles	268 nm	NNE
Naypyidaw	Sat 6:14 PM	560 km	348 miles	302 nm	N
Port Blair	Sat 5:14 PM	590 km	367 miles	319 nm	SW
Khon Kaen	Sat 6:44 PM	659 km	409 miles	356 nm	ENE
Battambang	Sat 6:44 PM	701 km	435 miles	378 nm	ESE
Vientiane	Sat 6:44 PM	702 km	436 miles	379 nm	ENE
Luang Prabang	Sat 6:44 PM	792 km	492 miles	428 nm	NE