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 14:06:00 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: 61%

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 14:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	13° 34'	South
Longitude:	136° 18'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 435.17 meters/second, 1566.6 km/hour, 973.5 miles/hour or 845.9 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' 28.4"	16.22 mi	west	0° 00' 09.2"	0.18 mi	south	16.23 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 24.3"	973.28 mi	west	0° 09' 18.7"	10.67 mi	south	973.02 mi
24 hours	12° 57' 26.9"	871.37 mi	east	3° 21' 18.3"	230.70 mi	south	894.95 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
Taiohae	Sat 4:36 AM	614 km	382 miles	332 nm	NW
Adamstown	Sat 6:06 AM	1429 km	888 miles	772 nm	SSE
Papeete	Sat 4:06 AM	1488 km	924 miles	803 nm	WSW
Rarotonga	Sat 4:06 AM	2630 km	1634 miles	1420 nm	WSW
Kiritimati	Sun 4:06 AM	2881 km	1790 miles	1556 nm	NW
Easter Island *	Sat 9:06 AM	3178 km	1975 miles	1716 nm	ESE
Alofi	Sat 3:06 AM	3637 km	2260 miles	1964 nm	WSW
Apia *	Sun 4:06 AM	3833 km	2381 miles	2069 nm	W
Fakaofo	Sun 3:06 AM	3836 km	2383 miles	2071 nm	W
Nukualofa	Sun 3:06 AM	4206 km	2614 miles	2271 nm	WSW