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 Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 04:30:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 04:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 46' | North |
| Longitude: | 65° 56' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.42 meters/second, 1571.1 km/hour, 976.3 miles/hour or 848.3 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' 31.5" | 16.27 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.4" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.27 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 38.5" | 976.14 mi | west | 0° 08' 28.1" | 9.70 mi | south | 976.48 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 16' 16.1" | 757.39 mi | east | 3° 40' 46.3" | 252.94 mi | south | 803.63 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 |
|---|
| Willemstad | Sun 12:30 AM | 374 km | 233 miles | 202 nm |  WSW |
| Caracas | Midnight Sat-Sun | 376 km | 234 miles | 203 nm |  SSW |
| Maracay | Midnight Sat-Sun | 414 km | 258 miles | 224 nm | SSW |
| Valencia | Midnight Sat-Sun | 450 km | 279 miles | 243 nm | SSW |
| Oranjestad | Sun 12:30 AM | 460 km | 286 miles | 248 nm | WSW |
| Christiansted | Sun 12:30 AM | 460 km | 286 miles | 248 nm |  NNE |
| Ponce | Sun 12:30 AM | 476 km | 296 miles | 257 nm |  N |
| Saint George's | Sun 12:30 AM | 492 km | 306 miles | 266 nm |  ESE |
| Caguas | Sun 12:30 AM | 495 km | 308 miles | 267 nm | N |
| Kingstown | Sun 12:30 AM | 513 km | 319 miles | 277 nm |  E |
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