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 19, 2013 at 02:46:00 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: 51%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 02:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 33' | North |
| Longitude: | 132° 41' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 437.19 meters/second, 1573.9 km/hour, 978.0 miles/hour or 849.8 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' 32.4" | 16.30 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.2" | 0.16 mi | north | 16.30 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 24.2" | 977.83 mi | west | 0° 08' 18.4" | 9.52 mi | north | 977.59 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 06' 07.9" | 746.68 mi | east | 2° 59' 59.1" | 206.26 mi | north | 769.78 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 | Fri 6:46 PM | 2638 km | 1639 miles | 1424 nm | NE |
| San Diego | Fri 6:46 PM | 2645 km | 1644 miles | 1428 nm | NE |
| Los Angeles | Fri 6:46 PM | 2698 km | 1676 miles | 1457 nm | NNE |
| Honolulu | Fri 4:46 PM | 2804 km | 1742 miles | 1514 nm | WNW |
| Hermosillo | Fri 7:46 PM | 2824 km | 1755 miles | 1525 nm | NE |
| San Francisco | Fri 6:46 PM | 2869 km | 1782 miles | 1549 nm | NNE |
| Kiritimati | Sat 4:46 PM | 3005 km | 1868 miles | 1623 nm | WSW |
| Phoenix | Fri 7:46 PM | 3035 km | 1886 miles | 1639 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas | Fri 6:46 PM | 3054 km | 1897 miles | 1649 nm | NNE |
| Salt Lake City | Fri 7:46 PM | 3633 km | 2257 miles | 1962 nm | NNE |
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