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 14:34:00 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 14:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 59'	South
Longitude:	130° 05'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.34 meters/second, 1538.4 km/hour, 955.9 miles/hour or 830.7 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' 26.6"	15.93 mi	west	0° 00' 07.2"	0.14 mi	south	15.93 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 41.8"	955.71 mi	west	0° 07' 13.3"	8.28 mi	south	955.44 mi
24 hours	13° 37' 47.7"	901.81 mi	east	2° 23' 30.6"	164.51 mi	south	910.77 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
Gambier Islands	Sun 5:34 AM	849 km	528 miles	459 nm	SW
Adamstown	Sun 6:34 AM	895 km	556 miles	483 nm	S
Papeete	Sun 4:34 AM	2071 km	1287 miles	1118 nm	W
Easter Island *	Sun 9:34 AM	2412 km	1499 miles	1302 nm	ESE
Rarotonga	Sun 4:34 AM	3154 km	1960 miles	1703 nm	WSW
Kiritimati	Mon 4:34 AM	3646 km	2266 miles	1969 nm	WNW
Alofi	Sun 3:34 AM	4215 km	2619 miles	2276 nm	W
Apia *	Mon 4:34 AM	4480 km	2783 miles	2419 nm	W
Nukualofa	Mon 3:34 AM	4755 km	2955 miles	2567 nm	WSW
Honolulu	Sun 4:34 AM	5208 km	3236 miles	2812 nm	NW