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 14:16:00 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: 50%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 1:57 PM
Next phase	New Moon	Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 14:16:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 57'	South
Longitude:	125° 45'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.43 meters/second, 1538.8 km/hour, 956.1 miles/hour or 830.9 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' 26.8"	15.94 mi	west	0° 00' 07.2"	0.14 mi	south	15.94 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 42.9"	955.92 mi	west	0° 07' 15.1"	8.31 mi	south	955.65 mi
24 hours	13° 37' 19.6"	901.47 mi	east	2° 24' 18.7"	165.43 mi	south	910.58 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
Adamstown	Sun 6:16 AM	1006 km	625 miles	543 nm	SSW
Easter Island *	Sun 9:16 AM	2030 km	1261 miles	1096 nm	SE
Papeete	Sun 4:16 AM	2531 km	1573 miles	1367 nm	W
Rarotonga	Sun 4:16 AM	3604 km	2240 miles	1946 nm	WSW
Kiritimati	Mon 4:16 AM	4044 km	2513 miles	2184 nm	WNW
Galapagos Islands	Sun 8:16 AM	4341 km	2697 miles	2344 nm	ENE
Alofi	Sun 3:16 AM	4670 km	2902 miles	2522 nm	W
Apia *	Mon 4:16 AM	4941 km	3070 miles	2668 nm	W
Mexico City	Sun 8:16 AM	4967 km	3086 miles	2682 nm	NE
Nukualofa	Mon 3:16 AM	5205 km	3234 miles	2811 nm	WSW