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 15:58:00 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: 60%

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 15:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	13° 52'	South
Longitude:	163° 19'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.58 meters/second, 1564.5 km/hour, 972.1 miles/hour or 844.8 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' 28.2"	16.20 mi	west	0° 00' 09.2"	0.18 mi	south	16.20 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 16.7"	971.94 mi	west	0° 09' 10.5"	10.52 mi	south	971.68 mi
24 hours	13° 00' 34.7"	873.80 mi	east	3° 17' 28.2"	226.31 mi	south	896.16 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
Pago Pago	Sat 4:58 AM	798 km	496 miles	431 nm	W
Rarotonga	Sat 5:58 AM	898 km	558 miles	485 nm	SSE
Alofi	Sat 4:58 AM	908 km	564 miles	490 nm	SW
Apia *	Sun 5:58 AM	913 km	567 miles	493 nm	W
Fakaofo	Sun 4:58 AM	995 km	619 miles	537 nm	WNW
Nukualofa	Sun 4:58 AM	1495 km	929 miles	807 nm	SW
Papeete	Sat 5:58 AM	1529 km	950 miles	826 nm	ESE
Kiritimati	Sun 5:58 AM	1861 km	1156 miles	1005 nm	NNE
Funafuti	Sun 3:58 AM	1995 km	1240 miles	1077 nm	WNW
Suva	Sun 3:58 AM	2009 km	1248 miles	1085 nm	WSW