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, March 24, 2013 at 04:52:00 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: 88%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 04:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 39' | North |
| Longitude: | 110° 25' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.20 meters/second, 1599.1 km/hour, 993.6 miles/hour or 863.5 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' 31.6" | 16.56 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.0" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.56 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 42.7" | 993.58 mi | west | 0° 10' 10.1" | 11.65 mi | south | 993.87 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 22' 03.0" | 777.43 mi | east | 4° 16' 45.7" | 294.09 mi | south | 834.63 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 |
|---|
| Puerto Vallarta | Sat 10:52 PM | 1435 km | 892 miles | 775 nm | NNE |
| Acapulco | Sat 10:52 PM | 1455 km | 904 miles | 785 nm | NE |
| Guadalajara | Sat 10:52 PM | 1531 km | 951 miles | 827 nm | NNE |
| Mazatlan | Sat 9:52 PM | 1667 km | 1036 miles | 900 nm | NNE |
| Leon | Sat 10:52 PM | 1671 km | 1038 miles | 902 nm | NNE |
| Aguascalientes | Sat 10:52 PM | 1699 km | 1056 miles | 918 nm | NNE |
| Mexico City | Sat 10:52 PM | 1703 km | 1058 miles | 920 nm | NE |
| San Luis Potosi | Sat 10:52 PM | 1803 km | 1120 miles | 974 nm | NNE |
| Veracruz | Sat 10:52 PM | 1929 km | 1199 miles | 1042 nm | NE |
| Hermosillo | Sat 9:52 PM | 2260 km | 1404 miles | 1220 nm | N |
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