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 05:38:00 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 05:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 36' | North |
| Longitude: | 82° 23' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.73 meters/second, 1572.2 km/hour, 976.9 miles/hour or 848.9 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' 31.6" | 16.28 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.28 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 39.6" | 976.82 mi | west | 0° 08' 32.8" | 9.79 mi | south | 977.16 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 52.4" | 757.46 mi | east | 3° 42' 25.1" | 254.82 mi | south | 804.26 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 |
|---|
| San Andrés | Sun 12:38 AM | 136 km | 84 miles | 73 nm | SE |
| Masaya | Sat 11:38 PM | 441 km | 274 miles | 238 nm | WSW |
| Alajuela | Sat 11:38 PM | 443 km | 276 miles | 239 nm | SSW |
| San Jose | Sat 11:38 PM | 445 km | 277 miles | 241 nm | SSW |
| Managua | Sat 11:38 PM | 449 km | 279 miles | 243 nm | WSW |
| Tegucigalpa | Sat 11:38 PM | 526 km | 327 miles | 284 nm | W |
| La Ceiba | Sat 11:38 PM | 532 km | 331 miles | 287 nm | WNW |
| David | Sun 12:38 AM | 572 km | 355 miles | 309 nm | S |
| Panama | Sun 12:38 AM | 598 km | 372 miles | 323 nm | SSE |
| San Miguel | Sat 11:38 PM | 626 km | 389 miles | 338 nm | W |
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