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 20:24:00 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: 58%

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 20:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	14° 32'	South
Longitude:	132° 32'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 433.15 meters/second, 1559.3 km/hour, 968.9 miles/hour or 842.0 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' 27.9"	16.15 mi	west	0° 00' 08.8"	0.17 mi	south	16.15 mi
1 hour	14° 27' 58.3"	968.74 mi	west	0° 08' 50.4"	10.13 mi	south	968.47 mi
24 hours	13° 08' 01.6"	879.54 mi	east	3° 07' 58.3"	215.43 mi	south	899.05 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
Darwin	Sun 5:54 AM	293 km	182 miles	158 nm	NW
Same	Sun 5:24 AM	967 km	601 miles	522 nm	NW
Suai	Sun 5:24 AM	980 km	609 miles	529 nm	NW
Dili	Sun 5:24 AM	1005 km	625 miles	543 nm	NW
Alice Springs	Sun 5:54 AM	1025 km	637 miles	553 nm	S
Cairns	Sun 6:24 AM	1444 km	897 miles	780 nm	ESE
Manokwari	Sun 5:24 AM	1521 km	945 miles	821 nm	N
Jayapura	Sun 5:24 AM	1602 km	995 miles	865 nm	NE
Port Moresby	Sun 6:24 AM	1692 km	1051 miles	913 nm	ENE
Makassar	Sun 4:24 AM	1773 km	1102 miles	957 nm	NW