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, December 7, 2012 at 23:26:00 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: 36%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, December 7, 2012 at 23:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 58' | South |
| Longitude: | 111° 56' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.90 meters/second, 1608.8 km/hour, 999.7 miles/hour or 868.7 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' 30.2" | 16.66 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.8" | 0.23 mi | south | 16.66 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 16.9" | 999.61 mi | west | 0° 11' 52.2" | 13.60 mi | south | 999.55 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 12' 40.5" | 841.56 mi | east | 4° 39' 28.8" | 320.12 mi | south | 896.74 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 |
|---|
| Kudus | Sat 6:26 AM | 235 km | 146 miles | 127 nm | SSW |
| Surabaya | Sat 6:26 AM | 269 km | 167 miles | 145 nm | SSE |
| Semarang | Sat 6:26 AM | 280 km | 174 miles | 151 nm | SW |
| Madiun | Sat 6:26 AM | 296 km | 184 miles | 160 nm | S |
| Surakarta | Sat 6:26 AM | 309 km | 192 miles | 167 nm | SSW |
| Kediri | Sat 6:26 AM | 326 km | 203 miles | 176 nm | S |
| Pekalongan | Sat 6:26 AM | 334 km | 207 miles | 180 nm | SW |
| Malang | Sat 6:26 AM | 345 km | 215 miles | 187 nm | SSE |
| Banjarmasin | Sat 7:26 AM | 347 km | 215 miles | 187 nm | ENE |
| Yogyakarta | Sat 6:26 AM | 358 km | 222 miles | 193 nm | SSW |
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