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 21:34:00 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: 35%

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 Monday, February 4, 2013 at 21:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 52'	South
Longitude:	142° 38'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 419.34 meters/second, 1509.6 km/hour, 938.0 miles/hour or 815.1 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' 24.7"	15.63 mi	west	0° 00' 03.7"	0.07 mi	south	15.64 mi
1 hour	14° 24' 45.4"	937.78 mi	west	0° 03' 38.1"	4.17 mi	south	937.61 mi
24 hours	14° 17' 17.4"	929.69 mi	east	0° 49' 55.3"	57.24 mi	south	928.98 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
Cairns	Tue 7:34 AM	465 km	289 miles	251 nm	NE
Alice Springs	Tue 7:04 AM	1000 km	622 miles	540 nm	WSW
Port Moresby	Tue 7:34 AM	1252 km	778 miles	676 nm	NNE
Brisbane	Tue 7:34 AM	1354 km	841 miles	731 nm	SE
Darwin	Tue 7:04 AM	1502 km	933 miles	811 nm	WNW
Adelaide *	Tue 8:04 AM	1717 km	1067 miles	927 nm	SSW
Sydney *	Tue 8:34 AM	1769 km	1099 miles	955 nm	SSE
Canberra *	Tue 8:34 AM	1824 km	1134 miles	985 nm	SSE
Eucla	Tue 6:19 AM	1897 km	1179 miles	1024 nm	SW
Jayapura	Tue 6:34 AM	1928 km	1198 miles	1041 nm	N