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, August 2, 2013 at 18:54:00 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: 15%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, August 2, 2013 at 18:54:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 57' | North |
| Longitude: | 150° 19' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.12 meters/second, 1519.6 km/hour, 944.3 miles/hour or 820.5 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' 31.1" | 15.74 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.9" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.74 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 03.7" | 944.04 mi | west | 0° 00' 55.5" | 1.06 mi | south | 944.08 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 31' 52.3" | 749.92 mi | east | 0° 47' 12.7" | 54.13 mi | south | 753.71 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 |
|---|
| Hilo | Fri 8:54 AM | 500 km | 310 miles | 270 nm |  W |
| Wailuku | Fri 8:54 AM | 653 km | 406 miles | 353 nm | W |
| Honolulu | Fri 8:54 AM | 799 km | 497 miles | 432 nm |  WNW |
| Kiritimati | Sat 8:54 AM | 2142 km | 1331 miles | 1156 nm |  SSW |
| Midway | Fri 7:54 AM | 2891 km | 1796 miles | 1561 nm | WNW |
| San Francisco * | Fri 11:54 AM | 3339 km | 2075 miles | 1803 nm |  NE |
| Los Angeles * | Fri 11:54 AM | 3524 km | 2190 miles | 1903 nm |  ENE |
| Baker Island | Fri 6:54 AM | 3592 km | 2232 miles | 1940 nm |  SW |
| Las Vegas * | Fri 11:54 AM | 3864 km | 2401 miles | 2086 nm | NE |
| Fakaofo | Sat 7:54 AM | 3971 km | 2468 miles | 2144 nm | SW |
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