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 19:34:00 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 19:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 34'	South
Longitude:	157° 42'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.82 meters/second, 1533.0 km/hour, 952.5 miles/hour or 827.7 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' 26.3"	15.88 mi	west	0° 00' 06.7"	0.13 mi	south	15.88 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 21.0"	952.30 mi	west	0° 06' 42.6"	7.69 mi	south	952.04 mi
24 hours	13° 45' 27.1"	907.37 mi	east	2° 09' 47.2"	148.79 mi	south	913.91 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
Honiara	Mon 6:34 AM	933 km	580 miles	504 nm	NNE
Noumea	Mon 6:34 AM	1053 km	655 miles	569 nm	ESE
Port Vila	Mon 6:34 AM	1127 km	700 miles	609 nm	E
Brisbane	Mon 5:34 AM	1197 km	744 miles	646 nm	SSW
Cairns	Mon 5:34 AM	1269 km	789 miles	685 nm	W
Port Moresby	Mon 5:34 AM	1448 km	900 miles	782 nm	NW
Sydney *	Mon 6:34 AM	1918 km	1192 miles	1035 nm	SSW
Yaren	Mon 7:34 AM	2138 km	1328 miles	1154 nm	NNE
Canberra *	Mon 6:34 AM	2138 km	1329 miles	1154 nm	SSW
Suva	Mon 7:34 AM	2197 km	1365 miles	1186 nm	E