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 15:38:00 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 15:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 12° 08' | North |
| Longitude: | 132° 19' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.37 meters/second, 1581.7 km/hour, 982.8 miles/hour or 854.1 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' 31.7" | 16.38 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.17 mi | south | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 49.2" | 982.75 mi | west | 0° 09' 11.6" | 10.53 mi | south | 983.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 12' 46.0" | 758.40 mi | east | 3° 56' 00.7" | 270.37 mi | south | 809.83 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 12:38 AM | 571 km | 355 miles | 308 nm | SSE |
| Davao | Sun 11:38 PM | 924 km | 574 miles | 499 nm | SW |
| Cebu City | Sun 11:38 PM | 942 km | 585 miles | 508 nm | WSW |
| Quezon | Sun 11:38 PM | 1252 km | 778 miles | 676 nm | WNW |
| Manila | Sun 11:38 PM | 1256 km | 781 miles | 678 nm | WNW |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Mon 1:38 AM | 1358 km | 844 miles | 733 nm | E |
| Manado | Sun 11:38 PM | 1437 km | 893 miles | 776 nm | SW |
| Manokwari | Mon 12:38 AM | 1450 km | 901 miles | 783 nm | S |
| Gorontalo | Sun 11:38 PM | 1640 km | 1019 miles | 885 nm | SW |
| Taipei | Sun 11:38 PM | 1828 km | 1136 miles | 987 nm | NW |
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