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 Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 11:40:00 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: 64%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 11:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 29' | North |
| Longitude: | 109° 04' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.72 meters/second, 1543.4 km/hour, 959.0 miles/hour or 833.4 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' 31.9" | 15.98 mi | west | 0° 00' 05.9" | 0.11 mi | north | 15.98 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 51.9" | 958.81 mi | west | 0° 05' 52.5" | 6.73 mi | north | 958.57 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 20' 53.1" | 748.85 mi | east | 1° 57' 59.2" | 135.26 mi | north | 756.84 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 |
|---|
| Haikou | Sun 7:40 PM | 313 km | 195 miles | 169 nm |  NNE |
| Pakse | Sun 6:40 PM | 437 km | 271 miles | 236 nm |  SW |
| Hai Phong | Sun 6:40 PM | 450 km | 280 miles | 243 nm |  NNW |
| Savannakhet | Sun 6:40 PM | 472 km | 293 miles | 255 nm |  WSW |
| Hanoi | Sun 6:40 PM | 519 km | 322 miles | 280 nm |  NW |
| Nanning | Sun 7:40 PM | 596 km | 370 miles | 322 nm |  N |
| Udon Thani | Sun 6:40 PM | 667 km | 414 miles | 360 nm |  W |
| Khon Kaen | Sun 6:40 PM | 674 km | 419 miles | 364 nm | W |
| Vientiane | Sun 6:40 PM | 688 km | 427 miles | 371 nm | W |
| Macau | Sun 7:40 PM | 701 km | 436 miles | 379 nm |  NE |
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