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 19:00:00 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: 69%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, February 1, 2013 at 19:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	10° 24'	South
Longitude:	140° 21'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.90 meters/second, 1587.2 km/hour, 986.3 miles/hour or 857.0 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' 29.7"	16.44 mi	west	0° 00' 10.5"	0.20 mi	south	16.44 mi
1 hour	14° 29' 37.2"	986.14 mi	west	0° 10' 27.7"	11.98 mi	south	985.94 mi
24 hours	12° 26' 25.9"	846.47 mi	east	3° 54' 59.6"	269.24 mi	south	882.56 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
Port Moresby	Sat 5:00 AM	758 km	471 miles	409 nm	E
Lae	Sat 5:00 AM	836 km	520 miles	452 nm	ENE
Jayapura	Sat 4:00 AM	871 km	541 miles	470 nm	N
Cairns	Sat 5:00 AM	930 km	578 miles	502 nm	SE
Darwin	Sat 4:30 AM	1061 km	660 miles	573 nm	WSW
Manokwari	Sat 4:00 AM	1263 km	785 miles	682 nm	NNW
Alice Springs	Sat 4:30 AM	1624 km	1009 miles	877 nm	SSW
Dili	Sat 4:00 AM	1634 km	1015 miles	882 nm	W
Melekeok	Sat 4:00 AM	2079 km	1292 miles	1123 nm	NNW
Honiara	Sat 6:00 AM	2153 km	1338 miles	1163 nm	E