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, February 1, 2013 at 09:08:00 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: 74%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, February 1, 2013 at 09:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 39' | South |
| Longitude: | 76° 36' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 443.45 meters/second, 1596.4 km/hour, 992.0 miles/hour or 862.0 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' 30.1" | 16.53 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.8" | 0.21 mi | south | 16.53 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 10.3" | 991.86 mi | west | 0° 10' 53.6" | 12.48 mi | south | 991.70 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 11' 43.5" | 834.07 mi | east | 4° 08' 27.3" | 284.63 mi | south | 876.28 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 |
|---|
| Lima | Fri 4:08 AM | 381 km | 236 miles | 205 nm |  S |
| Guayaquil | Fri 4:08 AM | 799 km | 497 miles | 432 nm |  NNW |
| Quito | Fri 4:08 AM | 954 km | 593 miles | 515 nm | NNW |
| Rio Branco | Fri 5:08 AM | 976 km | 607 miles | 527 nm |  E |
| La Paz | Fri 5:08 AM | 1266 km | 786 miles | 683 nm |  SE |
| Cali | Fri 4:08 AM | 1332 km | 828 miles | 719 nm |  N |
| Bogota | Fri 4:08 AM | 1495 km | 929 miles | 807 nm | N |
| Medellin | Fri 4:08 AM | 1651 km | 1026 miles | 891 nm | N |
| Galapagos Islands | Fri 3:08 AM | 1676 km | 1041 miles | 905 nm |  WNW |
| Sucre | Fri 5:08 AM | 1679 km | 1043 miles | 907 nm | SE |
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