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 16:22:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 25, 2013 at 16:22:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 01' | North |
| Longitude: | 98° 48' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.03 meters/second, 1537.3 km/hour, 955.2 miles/hour or 830.1 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' 30.9" | 15.92 mi | west | 0° 00' 05.5" | 0.11 mi | south | 15.92 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 01.4" | 955.05 mi | west | 0° 05' 37.9" | 6.45 mi | south | 955.32 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 30' 54.1" | 757.63 mi | east | 2° 38' 15.9" | 181.40 mi | south | 784.26 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 |
|---|
| Chiang Mai | Fri 11:22 PM | 88 km | 55 miles | 47 nm | NNE |
| Chiang Rai | Fri 11:22 PM | 236 km | 147 miles | 127 nm | NNE |
| Yangon | Fri 10:52 PM | 314 km | 195 miles | 169 nm | WSW |
| Naypyidaw | Fri 10:52 PM | 343 km | 213 miles | 185 nm | NW |
| Vientiane | Fri 11:22 PM | 403 km | 251 miles | 218 nm | E |
| Luang Prabang | Fri 11:22 PM | 408 km | 253 miles | 220 nm | ENE |
| Udon Thani | Fri 11:22 PM | 429 km | 267 miles | 232 nm | E |
| Khon Kaen | Fri 11:22 PM | 463 km | 288 miles | 250 nm | ESE |
| Bangkok | Fri 11:22 PM | 508 km | 316 miles | 274 nm | SSE |
| Mandalay | Fri 10:52 PM | 523 km | 325 miles | 283 nm | NNW |
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