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, January 26, 2013 at 16:38:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 16:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 21' | North |
| Longitude: | 106° 27' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 433.21 meters/second, 1559.6 km/hour, 969.1 miles/hour or 842.1 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' 31.3" | 16.15 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.5" | 0.14 mi | south | 16.15 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.0" | 968.93 mi | west | 0° 07' 36.7" | 8.73 mi | south | 969.26 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 20' 47.4" | 757.01 mi | east | 3° 22' 18.4" | 231.81 mi | south | 797.10 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 |
|---|
| Pakse | Sat 11:38 PM | 73 km | 46 miles | 40 nm | WSW |
| Savannakhet | Sat 11:38 PM | 226 km | 140 miles | 122 nm | NW |
| Khon Kaen | Sat 11:38 PM | 405 km | 251 miles | 219 nm | WNW |
| Battambang | Sat 11:38 PM | 429 km | 267 miles | 232 nm | SW |
| Phnom Penh | Sat 11:38 PM | 448 km | 278 miles | 242 nm | SSW |
| Udon Thani | Sat 11:38 PM | 451 km | 281 miles | 244 nm | WNW |
| Vientiane | Sat 11:38 PM | 502 km | 312 miles | 271 nm | NW |
| Ho Chi Minh | Sat 11:38 PM | 507 km | 315 miles | 274 nm | S |
| Sihanoukville | Sat 11:38 PM | 611 km | 379 miles | 330 nm | SSW |
| Hai Phong | Sat 11:38 PM | 611 km | 380 miles | 330 nm | N |
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