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 17:38:00 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 17:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 49' | North |
| Longitude: | 103° 15' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.88 meters/second, 1583.6 km/hour, 984.0 miles/hour or 855.1 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' 31.8" | 16.40 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 51.0" | 983.90 mi | west | 0° 09' 18.7" | 10.67 mi | south | 984.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 12' 14.4" | 758.67 mi | east | 3° 58' 31.6" | 273.24 mi | south | 810.96 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 |
|---|
| Sihanoukville | Mon 12:38 AM | 135 km | 84 miles | 73 nm |  SSE |
| Battambang | Mon 12:38 AM | 142 km | 88 miles | 77 nm |  N |
| Phnom Penh | Mon 12:38 AM | 183 km | 114 miles | 99 nm |  E |
| Siem Reap | Mon 12:38 AM | 184 km | 114 miles | 99 nm |  NNE |
| Pattaya | Mon 12:38 AM | 286 km | 178 miles | 155 nm |  WNW |
| Bangkok | Mon 12:38 AM | 367 km | 228 miles | 198 nm |  NW |
| Ho Chi Minh | Mon 12:38 AM | 395 km | 246 miles | 213 nm |  ESE |
| Pakse | Mon 12:38 AM | 457 km | 284 miles | 247 nm |  NE |
| Khon Kaen | Mon 12:38 AM | 512 km | 318 miles | 277 nm | N |
| Savannakhet | Mon 12:38 AM | 549 km | 341 miles | 296 nm | NNE |
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