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, June 4, 2012 at 11:44:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, June 4, 2012 at 11:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 41' | South |
| Longitude: | 176° 14' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 412.96 meters/second, 1486.6 km/hour, 923.8 miles/hour or 802.7 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' 21.8" | 15.40 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 21' 51.9" | 923.49 mi | west | 0° 00' 47.2" | 0.90 mi | south | 923.45 mi |
| 24 hours | 15° 07' 47.3" | 972.66 mi | east | 0° 25' 57.9" | 29.77 mi | north | 974.57 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 |
|---|
| Nukualofa | Tue 12:44 AM | 123 km | 77 miles | 67 nm |  ENE |
| Suva | Mon 11:44 PM | 683 km | 425 miles | 369 nm |  NW |
| Alofi | Mon 12:44 AM | 720 km | 447 miles | 389 nm | ENE |
| Nadi | Mon 11:44 PM | 792 km | 492 miles | 428 nm |  WNW |
| Lautoka | Mon 11:44 PM | 801 km | 498 miles | 432 nm | WNW |
| Apia | Tue 12:44 AM | 988 km | 614 miles | 534 nm |  NNE |
| Pago Pago | Mon 12:44 AM | 1007 km | 626 miles | 544 nm |  NE |
| Fakaofo | Tue 12:44 AM | 1463 km | 909 miles | 790 nm | NNE |
| Funafuti | Mon 11:44 PM | 1536 km | 954 miles | 829 nm |  NNW |
| Port Vila | Mon 10:44 PM | 1677 km | 1042 miles | 906 nm | WNW |
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