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 Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 21:08:00 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: 78%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 21:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 6° 25' | South |
| Longitude: | 97° 30' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.01 meters/second, 1605.6 km/hour, 997.7 miles/hour or 867.0 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' 30.7" | 16.63 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.2" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.63 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 45.4" | 997.63 mi | west | 0° 11' 16.8" | 12.92 mi | south | 997.53 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 55' 35.7" | 819.87 mi | east | 4° 21' 18.8" | 299.33 mi | south | 868.77 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 |
|---|
| Bengkulu | Fri 4:08 AM | 603 km | 375 miles | 326 nm |  ENE |
| Bantam | Fri 3:38 AM | 633 km | 394 miles | 342 nm |  S |
| Palembang | Fri 4:08 AM | 891 km | 553 miles | 481 nm | ENE |
| The Settlement | Fri 4:08 AM | 1006 km | 625 miles | 543 nm |  ESE |
| Jakarta | Fri 4:08 AM | 1031 km | 641 miles | 557 nm |  E |
| Singapore | Fri 5:08 AM | 1106 km | 688 miles | 597 nm |  NE |
| Medan | Fri 4:08 AM | 1114 km | 692 miles | 601 nm |  N |
| Bandung | Fri 4:08 AM | 1119 km | 695 miles | 604 nm | E |
| Kuala Lumpur | Fri 5:08 AM | 1155 km | 718 miles | 624 nm |  NNE |
| Semarang | Fri 4:08 AM | 1429 km | 888 miles | 772 nm | E |
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