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 Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 06:52:00 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: 92%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 06:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 17' | North |
| Longitude: | 134° 59' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.07 meters/second, 1515.9 km/hour, 941.9 miles/hour or 818.5 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' 30.6" | 15.70 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.5" | 0.05 mi | south | 15.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 41.7" | 941.67 mi | west | 0° 02' 32.1" | 2.91 mi | south | 941.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 41' 30.5" | 758.78 mi | east | 1° 26' 58.9" | 99.73 mi | south | 768.72 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 |
|---|
| Tijuana | Wed 10:52 PM | 2243 km | 1394 miles | 1211 nm |  NE |
| San Diego | Wed 10:52 PM | 2244 km | 1394 miles | 1212 nm | NE |
| Los Angeles | Wed 10:52 PM | 2247 km | 1396 miles | 1213 nm | NE |
| San Jose | Wed 10:52 PM | 2277 km | 1415 miles | 1229 nm |  NNE |
| San Francisco | Wed 10:52 PM | 2286 km | 1421 miles | 1235 nm | NNE |
| Mexicali | Wed 10:52 PM | 2375 km | 1475 miles | 1282 nm | NE |
| Honolulu | Wed 8:52 PM | 2381 km | 1480 miles | 1286 nm |  W |
| Sacramento | Wed 10:52 PM | 2408 km | 1496 miles | 1300 nm | NNE |
| Las Vegas | Wed 10:52 PM | 2612 km | 1623 miles | 1410 nm | NE |
| Hermosillo | Wed 11:52 PM | 2612 km | 1623 miles | 1411 nm |  ENE |
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