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 5, 2012 at 06:08:00 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: 92%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 4:10 AM
Next phase	Full Moon	Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 9:54 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 06:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	20° 15'	North
Longitude:	123° 26'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.04 meters/second, 1512.1 km/hour, 939.6 miles/hour or 816.5 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' 28.4"	15.66 mi	west	0° 00' 05.5"	0.11 mi	south	15.66 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 23.0"	939.34 mi	west	0° 05' 33.5"	6.37 mi	south	939.64 mi
24 hours	12° 37' 05.5"	819.02 mi	east	2° 44' 28.8"	188.56 mi	south	847.15 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
Tijuana	Sat 10:08 PM	1503 km	934 miles	811 nm	NNE
San Diego	Sat 10:08 PM	1515 km	942 miles	818 nm	NNE
Mexicali	Sat 10:08 PM	1585 km	985 miles	856 nm	NNE
Hermosillo	Sat 11:08 PM	1594 km	990 miles	860 nm	NE
Los Angeles	Sat 10:08 PM	1612 km	1002 miles	870 nm	NNE
Mazatlan	Sat 11:08 PM	1789 km	1112 miles	966 nm	ENE
Phoenix	Sat 11:08 PM	1844 km	1146 miles	996 nm	NE
San Jose (USA)	Sat 10:08 PM	1899 km	1180 miles	1025 nm	N
Las Vegas	Sat 10:08 PM	1936 km	1203 miles	1046 nm	NNE
San Francisco	Sat 10:08 PM	1943 km	1208 miles	1049 nm	N