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 Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 17:20:00 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 Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 17:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 52' | North |
| Longitude: | 107° 37' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.81 meters/second, 1583.3 km/hour, 983.8 miles/hour or 854.9 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' 31.7" | 16.40 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.40 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 50.9" | 983.73 mi | west | 0° 09' 17.8" | 10.65 mi | south | 984.06 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 12' 18.9" | 758.63 mi | east | 3° 58' 09.3" | 272.82 mi | south | 810.79 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 |
|---|
| Ho Chi Minh | Mon 12:20 AM | 156 km | 97 miles | 84 nm |  SW |
| Phnom Penh | Mon 12:20 AM | 296 km | 184 miles | 160 nm |  W |
| Pakse | Mon 12:20 AM | 411 km | 255 miles | 222 nm |  NNW |
| Sihanoukville | Mon 12:20 AM | 467 km | 290 miles | 252 nm |  WSW |
| Battambang | Mon 12:20 AM | 499 km | 310 miles | 270 nm |  WNW |
| Savannakhet | Mon 12:20 AM | 605 km | 376 miles | 327 nm | NNW |
| Khon Kaen | Mon 12:20 AM | 722 km | 449 miles | 390 nm |  NW |
| Bangkok | Mon 12:20 AM | 800 km | 497 miles | 432 nm | WNW |
| Vientiane | Mon 12:20 AM | 864 km | 537 miles | 466 nm | NW |
| Hat Yai | Mon 12:20 AM | 951 km | 591 miles | 514 nm | SW |
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