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, November 22, 2012 at 10:24:00 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: 69%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 10:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 1° 19' | North |
| Longitude: | 132° 57' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 449.88 meters/second, 1619.6 km/hour, 1006.3 miles/hour or 874.5 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' 33.0" | 16.77 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.1" | 0.21 mi | north | 16.77 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 05.4" | 1006.35 mi | west | 0° 11' 11.6" | 12.82 mi | north | 1006.39 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 41' 34.7" | 739.50 mi | east | 4° 22' 44.2" | 300.90 mi | north | 797.11 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 | Thu 7:24 PM | 271 km | 168 miles | 146 nm |  SSE |
| Sofifi | Thu 7:24 PM | 603 km | 375 miles | 326 nm |  W |
| Ternate | Thu 7:24 PM | 622 km | 386 miles | 336 nm | W |
| Melekeok | Thu 7:24 PM | 709 km | 441 miles | 383 nm |  NNE |
| Ambon | Thu 7:24 PM | 767 km | 476 miles | 414 nm |  SW |
| Manado | Thu 6:24 PM | 902 km | 561 miles | 487 nm | W |
| Jayapura | Thu 7:24 PM | 963 km | 598 miles | 520 nm |  ESE |
| Davao | Thu 6:24 PM | 1034 km | 642 miles | 558 nm |  NW |
| Gorontalo | Thu 6:24 PM | 1104 km | 686 miles | 596 nm | W |
| Kendari | Thu 6:24 PM | 1299 km | 807 miles | 701 nm |  WSW |
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