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 15:20:00 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 15:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 12° 10' | North |
| Longitude: | 136° 41' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.29 meters/second, 1581.5 km/hour, 982.7 miles/hour or 853.9 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' 31.8" | 16.38 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | south | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 49.0" | 982.57 mi | west | 0° 09' 10.5" | 10.51 mi | south | 982.91 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 12' 50.9" | 758.37 mi | east | 3° 55' 37.8" | 269.93 mi | south | 809.67 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 |
|---|
| Melekeok | Mon 12:20 AM | 564 km | 350 miles | 304 nm |  SSW |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Mon 1:20 AM | 888 km | 552 miles | 480 nm |  E |
| Davao | Sun 11:20 PM | 1339 km | 832 miles | 723 nm |  WSW |
| Manokwari | Mon 12:20 AM | 1471 km | 914 miles | 794 nm | SSW |
| Jayapura | Mon 12:20 AM | 1687 km | 1048 miles | 911 nm |  SSE |
| Quezon | Sun 11:20 PM | 1714 km | 1065 miles | 926 nm |  W |
| Manila | Sun 11:20 PM | 1719 km | 1068 miles | 928 nm | W |
| Manado | Sun 11:20 PM | 1762 km | 1095 miles | 951 nm |  SW |
| Gorontalo | Sun 11:20 PM | 1979 km | 1230 miles | 1069 nm | SW |
| Taipei | Sun 11:20 PM | 2140 km | 1330 miles | 1156 nm |  NW |
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