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 Friday, January 25, 2013 at 04:02:00 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: 96%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 25, 2013 at 04:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 03' | North |
| Longitude: | 82° 11' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.38 meters/second, 1527.8 km/hour, 949.3 miles/hour or 824.9 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' 30.8" | 15.82 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.5" | 0.09 mi | south | 15.82 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 51.4" | 949.10 mi | west | 0° 04' 31.5" | 5.19 mi | south | 949.33 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 35' 36.5" | 758.19 mi | east | 2° 13' 10.0" | 152.65 mi | south | 778.16 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 |
|---|
| George Town (Cayman) | Thu 11:02 PM | 89 km | 55 miles | 48 nm |  ENE |
| Havana | Thu 11:02 PM | 452 km | 281 miles | 244 nm |  N |
| Montego Bay | Thu 11:02 PM | 454 km | 282 miles | 245 nm |  E |
| Camagüey | Thu 11:02 PM | 514 km | 320 miles | 278 nm | ENE |
| May Pen | Thu 11:02 PM | 534 km | 332 miles | 288 nm |  ESE |
| Cancún | Thu 10:02 PM | 541 km | 336 miles | 292 nm |  WNW |
| Playa del Carmen | Thu 10:02 PM | 542 km | 337 miles | 292 nm | WNW |
| Kingston | Thu 11:02 PM | 581 km | 361 miles | 314 nm | E |
| La Ceiba | Thu 10:02 PM | 609 km | 379 miles | 329 nm |  SW |
| Key West | Thu 11:02 PM | 612 km | 380 miles | 330 nm | N |
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