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 Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:24:00 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: 78%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 5° 52' | North |
| Longitude: | 129° 05' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.80 meters/second, 1612.1 km/hour, 1001.7 miles/hour or 870.5 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' 33.3" | 16.69 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.5" | 0.20 mi | north | 16.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 22.7" | 1001.67 mi | west | 0° 10' 34.7" | 12.12 mi | north | 1001.59 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 39' 51.0" | 733.85 mi | east | 4° 03' 29.4" | 278.90 mi | north | 782.00 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 |
|---|
| Davao | Fri 7:24 PM | 406 km | 253 miles | 219 nm | WNW |
| Cagayan de Oro | Fri 7:24 PM | 569 km | 353 miles | 307 nm | WNW |
| Marawi City | Fri 7:24 PM | 580 km | 360 miles | 313 nm | WNW |
| Ternate | Fri 8:24 PM | 591 km | 367 miles | 319 nm | SSW |
| Sofifi | Fri 8:24 PM | 592 km | 368 miles | 320 nm | SSW |
| Melekeok | Fri 8:24 PM | 639 km | 397 miles | 345 nm | ENE |
| Manado | Fri 7:24 PM | 676 km | 420 miles | 365 nm | SW |
| Cebu City | Fri 7:24 PM | 751 km | 467 miles | 406 nm | NW |
| Bacolod | Fri 7:24 PM | 857 km | 533 miles | 463 nm | NW |
| Gorontalo | Fri 7:24 PM | 892 km | 554 miles | 482 nm | SW |
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