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 13:52:00 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: 94%

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 Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 13:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 57'	North
Longitude:	123° 26'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.97 meters/second, 1519.1 km/hour, 943.9 miles/hour or 820.2 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"	15.73 mi	west	0° 00' 03.1"	0.06 mi	south	15.73 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 43.6"	943.69 mi	west	0° 03' 12.2"	3.67 mi	south	943.86 mi
24 hours	11° 39' 56.4"	758.68 mi	east	1° 42' 36.8"	117.64 mi	south	771.67 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
Kaohsiung	Thu 9:52 PM	461 km	286 miles	249 nm	NW
Baguio City	Thu 9:52 PM	493 km	306 miles	266 nm	SW
Taichung	Thu 9:52 PM	545 km	339 miles	294 nm	NNW
Tarlac City	Thu 9:52 PM	579 km	360 miles	313 nm	SSW
Taipei	Thu 9:52 PM	599 km	372 miles	323 nm	NNW
Mabalacat	Thu 9:52 PM	606 km	376 miles	327 nm	SSW
Angeles	Thu 9:52 PM	612 km	380 miles	331 nm	SSW
Quezon	Thu 9:52 PM	633 km	393 miles	342 nm	SSW
Manila	Thu 9:52 PM	645 km	401 miles	348 nm	SSW
Makati	Thu 9:52 PM	650 km	404 miles	351 nm	SSW