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 Monday, February 4, 2013 at 15:44:00 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: 38%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, February 4, 2013 at 15:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 28' | South |
| Longitude: | 133° 17' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.53 meters/second, 1513.9 km/hour, 940.7 miles/hour or 817.4 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' 25.0" | 15.68 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.3" | 0.08 mi | south | 15.68 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 04.3" | 940.44 mi | west | 0° 04' 22.7" | 5.02 mi | south | 940.24 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 11' 36.7" | 925.81 mi | east | 1° 08' 53.6" | 78.99 mi | south | 925.85 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 | Mon 6:44 AM | 441 km | 274 miles | 238 nm |  SSW |
| Adamstown | Mon 7:44 AM | 702 km | 436 miles | 379 nm |  SSE |
| Papeete | Mon 5:44 AM | 1732 km | 1076 miles | 935 nm |  W |
| Easter Island * | Mon 10:44 AM | 2586 km | 1607 miles | 1397 nm |  ESE |
| Rarotonga | Mon 5:44 AM | 2770 km | 1721 miles | 1496 nm | W |
| Kiritimati | Tue 5:44 AM | 3533 km | 2195 miles | 1907 nm |  NW |
| Alofi | Mon 4:44 AM | 3844 km | 2389 miles | 2076 nm | W |
| Apia * | Tue 5:44 AM | 4144 km | 2575 miles | 2238 nm | W |
| Fakaofo | Tue 4:44 AM | 4231 km | 2629 miles | 2285 nm | W |
| Nukualofa | Tue 4:44 AM | 4369 km | 2715 miles | 2359 nm | W |
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