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 Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 10:06:00 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: 95%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 10:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 52' | North |
| Longitude: | 124° 53' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.89 meters/second, 1612.4 km/hour, 1001.9 miles/hour or 870.6 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" | 16.70 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | south | 16.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 07.4" | 1001.87 mi | west | 0° 11' 07.9" | 12.75 mi | south | 1002.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 11' 14.3" | 771.10 mi | east | 4° 33' 18.5" | 313.00 mi | south | 833.87 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 |
|---|
| Hermosillo | Tue 3:06 AM | 3054 km | 1898 miles | 1649 nm |  NNE |
| Mexico City | Tue 4:06 AM | 3224 km | 2004 miles | 1741 nm |  ENE |
| Los Angeles | Tue 2:06 AM | 3303 km | 2052 miles | 1783 nm |  N |
| Adamstown | Tue 2:06 AM | 3359 km | 2087 miles | 1814 nm |  S |
| Phoenix | Tue 3:06 AM | 3432 km | 2132 miles | 1853 nm | NNE |
| Las Vegas | Tue 2:06 AM | 3603 km | 2239 miles | 1945 nm | NNE |
| Kiritimati | Wed 12:06 AM | 3620 km | 2250 miles | 1955 nm |  W |
| San Francisco | Tue 2:06 AM | 3652 km | 2269 miles | 1972 nm | N |
| Papeete | Tue 12:06 AM | 3674 km | 2283 miles | 1984 nm |  SW |
| Easter Island * | Tue 5:06 AM | 3912 km | 2431 miles | 2112 nm |  SSE |
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