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 Monday, January 28, 2013 at 16:36:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 28, 2013 at 16:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 01' | North |
| Longitude: | 129° 29' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.11 meters/second, 1602.4 km/hour, 995.7 miles/hour or 865.2 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' 32.0" | 16.59 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.5" | 0.20 mi | south | 16.60 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 05.8" | 995.63 mi | west | 0° 10' 29.9" | 12.03 mi | south | 995.92 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 09' 06.3" | 763.90 mi | east | 4° 22' 09.6" | 300.26 mi | south | 823.91 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 |
|---|
| Davao | Tue 12:36 AM | 440 km | 273 miles | 237 nm | WSW |
| Cagayan de Oro | Tue 12:36 AM | 535 km | 332 miles | 289 nm | W |
| Melekeok | Tue 1:36 AM | 570 km | 354 miles | 308 nm | E |
| Marawi City | Tue 12:36 AM | 572 km | 356 miles | 309 nm | W |
| Cebu City | Tue 12:36 AM | 662 km | 412 miles | 358 nm | WNW |
| Bacolod | Tue 12:36 AM | 773 km | 480 miles | 417 nm | WNW |
| Ternate | Tue 1:36 AM | 832 km | 517 miles | 449 nm | SSW |
| Sofifi | Tue 1:36 AM | 833 km | 518 miles | 450 nm | SSW |
| Manado | Tue 12:36 AM | 887 km | 551 miles | 479 nm | SW |
| Gorontalo | Tue 12:36 AM | 1092 km | 679 miles | 590 nm | SW |
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