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 09:38:00 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 09:38:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 01' | North |
| Longitude: | 140° 30' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 437.80 meters/second, 1576.1 km/hour, 979.3 miles/hour or 851.0 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' 31.6" | 16.32 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.7" | 0.17 mi | south | 16.32 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 43.6" | 979.22 mi | west | 0° 08' 48.8" | 10.10 mi | south | 979.56 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 14' 32.7" | 757.76 mi | east | 3° 48' 03.4" | 261.27 mi | south | 806.48 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 |
|---|
| Honolulu | Sat 11:38 PM | 2059 km | 1279 miles | 1112 nm |  WNW |
| Kiritimati | Sun 11:38 PM | 2228 km | 1384 miles | 1203 nm |  WSW |
| Los Angeles | Sun 1:38 AM | 3238 km | 2012 miles | 1748 nm |  NE |
| San Francisco | Sun 1:38 AM | 3276 km | 2035 miles | 1769 nm |  NNE |
| Papeete | Sat 11:38 PM | 3523 km | 2189 miles | 1902 nm |  SSW |
| Hermosillo | Sun 2:38 AM | 3530 km | 2194 miles | 1906 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas | Sun 1:38 AM | 3603 km | 2238 miles | 1945 nm | NE |
| Phoenix | Sun 2:38 AM | 3663 km | 2276 miles | 1978 nm | NE |
| Salt Lake City | Sun 2:38 AM | 4150 km | 2579 miles | 2241 nm | NE |
| Midway | Sat 10:38 PM | 4172 km | 2592 miles | 2253 nm | WNW |
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