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, June 21, 2012 at 05:08:00 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: 2%

Previous phase	New Moon	Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 3:03 PM
Next phase	First Quarter	Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 3:31 AM

Position of the Moon

On Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 05:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 39'	North
Longitude:	122° 07'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.17 meters/second, 1530.6 km/hour, 951.1 miles/hour or 826.5 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' 30.2"	15.85 mi	west	0° 00' 06.0"	0.12 mi	south	15.85 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 21.0"	950.87 mi	west	0° 06' 09.0"	7.05 mi	south	951.18 mi
24 hours	11° 45' 42.4"	771.06 mi	east	2° 52' 29.6"	197.72 mi	south	801.98 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
Baguio City	Thu 1:08 PM	294 km	183 miles	159 nm	SSW
Tarlac City	Thu 1:08 PM	385 km	239 miles	208 nm	SSW
Mabalacat	Thu 1:08 PM	414 km	257 miles	223 nm	SSW
Angeles	Thu 1:08 PM	421 km	261 miles	227 nm	SSW
Quezon	Thu 1:08 PM	450 km	280 miles	243 nm	SSW
Manila	Thu 1:08 PM	461 km	287 miles	249 nm	SSW
Olongapo	Thu 1:08 PM	464 km	288 miles	251 nm	SSW
Makati	Thu 1:08 PM	467 km	290 miles	252 nm	SSW
Kaohsiung	Thu 1:08 PM	518 km	322 miles	280 nm	NNW
Taichung	Thu 1:08 PM	628 km	390 miles	339 nm	NNW