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 04:38:00 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 04:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 44' | North |
| Longitude: | 67° 52' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.46 meters/second, 1571.3 km/hour, 976.3 miles/hour or 848.4 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' 38.7" | 976.22 mi | west | 0° 08' 28.6" | 9.72 mi | south | 976.56 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 16' 13.3" | 757.39 mi | east | 3° 40' 58.0" | 253.16 mi | south | 803.70 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 |
|---|
| Kralendijk (Bonaire) | Sun 12:38 AM | 182 km | 113 miles | 98 nm |  SSW |
| Willemstad | Sun 12:38 AM | 215 km | 134 miles | 116 nm | SSW |
| Oranjestad | Sun 12:38 AM | 266 km | 165 miles | 144 nm |  WSW |
| Caracas | Sun 12:08 AM | 374 km | 232 miles | 202 nm |  SSE |
| Maracay | Sun 12:08 AM | 379 km | 236 miles | 205 nm |  S |
| Valencia | Sun 12:08 AM | 388 km | 241 miles | 210 nm | S |
| Barquisimeto | Sun 12:08 AM | 437 km | 272 miles | 236 nm | SSW |
| Ponce | Sun 12:38 AM | 491 km | 305 miles | 265 nm |  NNE |
| Maracaibo | Sun 12:08 AM | 527 km | 327 miles | 284 nm |  SW |
| Punta Cana | Sun 12:38 AM | 533 km | 331 miles | 288 nm |  N |
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