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, February 2, 2013 at 08:34:00 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: 64%

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 Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 08:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	12° 42'	South
Longitude:	56° 12'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.91 meters/second, 1572.9 km/hour, 977.3 miles/hour or 849.3 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' 28.8"	16.29 mi	west	0° 00' 09.7"	0.19 mi	south	16.29 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 46.4"	977.18 mi	west	0° 09' 41.2"	11.10 mi	south	976.94 mi
24 hours	12° 48' 13.9"	864.12 mi	east	3° 32' 06.7"	243.06 mi	south	891.34 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
Barra do Garças	Sat 5:34 AM	553 km	344 miles	299 nm	SE
Brasilia *	Sat 6:34 AM	961 km	597 miles	519 nm	ESE
Manaus	Sat 4:34 AM	1140 km	708 miles	615 nm	NNW
Sucre	Sat 4:34 AM	1197 km	744 miles	646 nm	SW
La Paz	Sat 4:34 AM	1352 km	840 miles	730 nm	WSW
Asuncion *	Sat 5:34 AM	1402 km	871 miles	757 nm	S
Belém	Sat 5:34 AM	1507 km	936 miles	814 nm	NE
São Paulo *	Sat 6:34 AM	1571 km	976 miles	848 nm	SE
Rio de Janeiro *	Sat 6:34 AM	1786 km	1110 miles	964 nm	SE
Salvador	Sat 5:34 AM	1923 km	1195 miles	1038 nm	E