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 18:34:00 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: 48%

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 18:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 27'	South
Longitude:	172° 08'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 426.12 meters/second, 1534.0 km/hour, 953.2 miles/hour or 828.3 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' 26.4"	15.89 mi	west	0° 00' 06.8"	0.13 mi	south	15.89 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 25.1"	952.97 mi	west	0° 06' 48.8"	7.81 mi	south	952.71 mi
24 hours	346° 16' 03.1"	906.28 mi	west	2° 12' 34.9"	151.99 mi	south	913.29 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
Port Vila	Mon 5:34 AM	407 km	253 miles	220 nm	W
Nadi	Mon 6:34 AM	562 km	349 miles	303 nm	E
Lautoka	Mon 6:34 AM	565 km	351 miles	305 nm	E
Suva	Mon 6:34 AM	671 km	417 miles	362 nm	E
Noumea	Mon 5:34 AM	799 km	496 miles	431 nm	SW
Funafuti	Mon 6:34 AM	1252 km	778 miles	676 nm	NE
Nukualofa	Mon 7:34 AM	1391 km	865 miles	751 nm	ESE
Honiara	Mon 5:34 AM	1589 km	987 miles	858 nm	WNW
Apia *	Mon 8:34 AM	1771 km	1100 miles	956 nm	E
Alofi	Sun 7:34 AM	1905 km	1184 miles	1029 nm	E