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 12:56:00 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 12:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 16° 47' | South |
| Longitude: | 106° 30' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.85 meters/second, 1540.3 km/hour, 957.1 miles/hour or 831.7 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" | 15.95 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | south | 15.95 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 26' 48.6" | 956.85 mi | west | 0° 07' 23.0" | 8.46 mi | south | 956.57 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 35' 13.6" | 899.93 mi | east | 2° 27' 51.5" | 169.49 mi | south | 909.73 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 7:56 AM | 1177 km | 732 miles | 636 nm |  SSW |
| Galapagos Islands | Sun 6:56 AM | 2553 km | 1586 miles | 1378 nm |  NE |
| Adamstown | Sun 4:56 AM | 2616 km | 1626 miles | 1413 nm |  WSW |
| Lima | Sun 7:56 AM | 3216 km | 1998 miles | 1737 nm |  E |
| Quito | Sun 7:56 AM | 3575 km | 2221 miles | 1930 nm |  ENE |
| San Jose | Sun 6:56 AM | 3850 km | 2392 miles | 2079 nm | NE |
| San Salvador | Sun 6:56 AM | 3871 km | 2405 miles | 2090 nm |  NNE |
| Guatemala | Sun 6:56 AM | 3890 km | 2417 miles | 2101 nm | NNE |
| Managua | Sun 6:56 AM | 3898 km | 2422 miles | 2105 nm | NE |
| Tegucigalpa | Sun 6:56 AM | 4017 km | 2496 miles | 2169 nm | NNE |
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