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 17:36:00 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: 93%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 17:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 3° 28' | North |
| Longitude: | 126° 06' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.67 meters/second, 1615.2 km/hour, 1003.6 miles/hour or 872.1 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' 32.0" | 16.73 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.2" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 04.9" | 1003.61 mi | west | 0° 11' 19.5" | 12.97 mi | south | 1003.79 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 13' 34.5" | 775.17 mi | east | 4° 36' 09.3" | 316.26 mi | south | 838.17 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 |
|---|
| Manado | Wed 1:36 AM | 260 km | 161 miles | 140 nm | SSW |
| Ternate | Wed 2:36 AM | 328 km | 204 miles | 177 nm | SSE |
| Sofifi | Wed 2:36 AM | 342 km | 213 miles | 185 nm | SSE |
| Davao | Wed 1:36 AM | 402 km | 250 miles | 217 nm | N |
| Gorontalo | Wed 1:36 AM | 468 km | 291 miles | 253 nm | SW |
| Marawi City | Wed 1:36 AM | 540 km | 336 miles | 292 nm | NNW |
| Cagayan de Oro | Wed 1:36 AM | 578 km | 359 miles | 312 nm | NNW |
| Cebu City | Wed 1:36 AM | 792 km | 492 miles | 428 nm | NNW |
| Ambon | Wed 2:36 AM | 825 km | 513 miles | 445 nm | SSE |
| Palu | Wed 1:36 AM | 845 km | 525 miles | 456 nm | SW |
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