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 Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 00:26:00 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: 8%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 00:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 0° 47' | North |
| Longitude: | 137° 03' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.31 meters/second, 1613.9 km/hour, 1002.8 miles/hour or 871.4 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' 29.9" | 16.71 mi | west | 0° 00' 12.4" | 0.24 mi | south | 16.72 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 50.7" | 1002.78 mi | west | 0° 12' 30.9" | 14.33 mi | south | 1002.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 16' 13.4" | 848.73 mi | east | 5° 03' 09.9" | 347.19 mi | south | 916.46 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 |
|---|
| Manokwari | Sat 9:26 AM | 379 km | 236 miles | 205 nm |  WSW |
| Jayapura | Sat 9:26 AM | 548 km | 340 miles | 296 nm |  SE |
| Melekeok | Sat 9:26 AM | 791 km | 491 miles | 427 nm |  NNW |
| Manado | Sat 8:26 AM | 1362 km | 846 miles | 735 nm |  W |
| Davao | Sat 8:26 AM | 1448 km | 900 miles | 782 nm |  WNW |
| Gorontalo | Sat 8:26 AM | 1558 km | 968 miles | 841 nm | W |
| Port Moresby | Sat 10:26 AM | 1594 km | 991 miles | 861 nm | SE |
| Darwin | Sat 9:56 AM | 1617 km | 1005 miles | 873 nm |  SSW |
| Dili | Sat 9:26 AM | 1640 km | 1019 miles | 886 nm |  SW |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Sat 10:26 AM | 1641 km | 1020 miles | 886 nm |  NNE |
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