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 Monday, January 28, 2013 at 10:10:00 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: 98%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 28, 2013 at 10:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 9° 08' | North |
| Longitude: | 137° 01' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 443.80 meters/second, 1597.7 km/hour, 992.7 miles/hour or 862.7 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' 32.0" | 16.55 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.2" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.55 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 02.8" | 992.68 mi | west | 0° 10' 12.3" | 11.69 mi | south | 992.98 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 09' 22.5" | 761.99 mi | east | 4° 16' 32.2" | 293.83 mi | south | 820.27 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 |
|---|
| Kiritimati | Tue 12:10 AM | 2389 km | 1485 miles | 1290 nm |  WSW |
| Honolulu | Mon 12:10 AM | 2609 km | 1621 miles | 1409 nm |  WNW |
| Papeete | Mon 12:10 AM | 3256 km | 2023 miles | 1758 nm |  SSW |
| Los Angeles | Mon 2:10 AM | 3361 km | 2088 miles | 1815 nm |  NNE |
| San Francisco | Mon 2:10 AM | 3494 km | 2171 miles | 1886 nm | NNE |
| Hermosillo | Mon 3:10 AM | 3502 km | 2176 miles | 1891 nm |  NE |
| Phoenix | Mon 3:10 AM | 3713 km | 2307 miles | 2005 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas | Mon 2:10 AM | 3720 km | 2311 miles | 2009 nm | NNE |
| Adamstown | Mon 2:10 AM | 3857 km | 2397 miles | 2083 nm |  S |
| Rarotonga | Mon 12:10 AM | 4180 km | 2598 miles | 2257 nm |  SW |
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