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 Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:50:00 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: 73%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:50:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 24' | North |
| Longitude: | 132° 31' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.76 meters/second, 1525.5 km/hour, 947.9 miles/hour or 823.7 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' 31.3" | 15.80 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.0" | 0.08 mi | north | 15.80 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 23.4" | 947.69 mi | west | 0° 03' 54.7" | 4.49 mi | north | 947.51 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 49.7" | 752.49 mi | east | 1° 08' 53.9" | 79.00 mi | north | 753.94 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 |
|---|
| Taipei | Mon 6:50 PM | 1295 km | 805 miles | 699 nm |  WNW |
| Quezon | Mon 6:50 PM | 1326 km | 824 miles | 716 nm |  WSW |
| Manila | Mon 6:50 PM | 1335 km | 830 miles | 721 nm | WSW |
| Melekeok | Mon 7:50 PM | 1336 km | 830 miles | 721 nm |  S |
| Kagoshima | Mon 7:50 PM | 1365 km | 848 miles | 737 nm |  N |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Mon 8:50 PM | 1461 km | 908 miles | 789 nm |  ESE |
| Kumamoto | Mon 7:50 PM | 1496 km | 930 miles | 808 nm | N |
| Davao | Mon 6:50 PM | 1555 km | 966 miles | 840 nm |  SSW |
| Fukuoka | Mon 7:50 PM | 1594 km | 990 miles | 861 nm | N |
| Kitakyushu | Mon 7:50 PM | 1612 km | 1002 miles | 870 nm | N |
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