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 Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 12:26:00 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: 51%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 12:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 16° 43' | South |
| Longitude: | 99° 16' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.00 meters/second, 1540.8 km/hour, 957.4 miles/hour or 832.0 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' 26.8" | 15.96 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.5" | 0.14 mi | south | 15.96 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 26' 50.7" | 957.20 mi | west | 0° 07' 25.9" | 8.52 mi | south | 956.92 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 34' 25.9" | 899.35 mi | east | 2° 29' 10.5" | 171.00 mi | south | 909.41 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 |
|---|
| Easter Island * | Sun 7:26 AM | 1547 km | 961 miles | 835 nm | SW |
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 6:26 AM | 2046 km | 1271 miles | 1105 nm | NNE |
| Lima | Sun 7:26 AM | 2451 km | 1523 miles | 1324 nm | E |
| Quito | Sun 7:26 AM | 2919 km | 1813 miles | 1576 nm | NE |
| La Paz | Sun 8:26 AM | 3319 km | 2063 miles | 1792 nm | E |
| Adamstown | Sun 4:26 AM | 3329 km | 2069 miles | 1798 nm | WSW |
| San Jose | Sun 6:26 AM | 3389 km | 2106 miles | 1830 nm | NNE |
| Santiago * | Sun 9:26 AM | 3410 km | 2119 miles | 1841 nm | SE |
| Managua | Sun 6:26 AM | 3499 km | 2174 miles | 1890 nm | NNE |
| San Salvador | Sun 6:26 AM | 3542 km | 2201 miles | 1913 nm | NNE |
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