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 21:24:00 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: 47%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 21:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 46' | South |
| Longitude: | 131° 13' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.28 meters/second, 1531.0 km/hour, 951.3 miles/hour or 826.7 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" | 15.86 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.5" | 0.13 mi | south | 15.86 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 26' 13.5" | 951.09 mi | west | 0° 06' 30.8" | 7.47 mi | south | 950.83 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 48' 09.9" | 909.32 mi | east | 2° 04' 36.5" | 142.85 mi | south | 915.05 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 |
|---|
| Darwin | Mon 6:54 AM | 589 km | 366 miles | 318 nm |  N |
| Alice Springs | Mon 6:54 AM | 711 km | 442 miles | 384 nm |  SSE |
| Dili | Mon 6:24 AM | 1186 km | 737 miles | 640 nm |  NNW |
| Cairns | Mon 7:24 AM | 1549 km | 963 miles | 836 nm |  E |
| Eucla | Mon 6:09 AM | 1558 km | 968 miles | 841 nm |  S |
| Manokwari | Mon 6:24 AM | 1896 km | 1178 miles | 1024 nm | N |
| Makassar | Mon 5:24 AM | 1899 km | 1180 miles | 1025 nm |  NW |
| Port Moresby | Mon 7:24 AM | 1956 km | 1215 miles | 1056 nm |  ENE |
| Jayapura | Mon 6:24 AM | 1978 km | 1229 miles | 1068 nm |  NNE |
| Denpasar | Mon 5:24 AM | 2003 km | 1244 miles | 1081 nm |  WNW |
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