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, February 17, 2013 at 10:40:00 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: 46%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 10:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 33' | North |
| Longitude: | 104° 21' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.87 meters/second, 1533.1 km/hour, 952.6 miles/hour or 827.8 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" | 15.88 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.6" | 0.09 mi | north | 15.88 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 21.0" | 952.43 mi | west | 0° 04' 39.5" | 5.34 mi | north | 952.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 02.9" | 755.43 mi | east | 1° 27' 09.4" | 99.92 mi | north | 758.74 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 |
|---|
| Wanon Niwat | Sun 5:40 PM | 120 km | 75 miles | 65 nm |  SSW |
| Sakon Nakhon | Sun 5:40 PM | 156 km | 97 miles | 84 nm |  S |
| Vientiane | Sun 5:40 PM | 196 km | 122 miles | 106 nm |  WSW |
| Udon Thani | Sun 5:40 PM | 209 km | 130 miles | 113 nm |  SW |
| Savannakhet | Sun 5:40 PM | 225 km | 140 miles | 121 nm | S |
| Luang Prabang | Sun 5:40 PM | 276 km | 171 miles | 149 nm |  WNW |
| Khon Kaen | Sun 5:40 PM | 285 km | 177 miles | 154 nm | SW |
| Hanoi | Sun 5:40 PM | 316 km | 196 miles | 171 nm |  NNE |
| Hai Phong | Sun 5:40 PM | 353 km | 219 miles | 191 nm |  NE |
| Pakse | Sun 5:40 PM | 410 km | 255 miles | 222 nm |  SSE |
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