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 10, 2013 at 06:30:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth

Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%

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 10, 2013 at 06:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	9° 41'	South
Longitude:	83° 42'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.14 meters/second, 1588.1 km/hour, 986.8 miles/hour or 857.5 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' 28.1"	16.45 mi	west	0° 00' 11.1"	0.21 mi	north	16.45 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 12.0"	986.74 mi	west	0° 11' 14.2"	12.87 mi	north	987.10 mi
24 hours	12° 26' 13.0"	848.12 mi	east	4° 39' 32.3"	320.19 mi	north	911.15 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
Diego Garcia	Sun 12:30 PM	1269 km	789 miles	685 nm	W
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte	Sun 12:00 Noon	1879 km	1168 miles	1015 nm	NNW
Colombo	Sun 12:00 Noon	1884 km	1171 miles	1017 nm	NNW
Male	Sun 11:30 AM	1904 km	1183 miles	1028 nm	NW
Thiruvananthapuram	Sun 12:00 Noon	2145 km	1333 miles	1158 nm	NNW
Madurai	Sun 12:00 Noon	2254 km	1400 miles	1217 nm	NNW
Kuala Lumpur	Sun 2:30 PM	2448 km	1521 miles	1322 nm	NE
Singapore	Sun 2:30 PM	2541 km	1579 miles	1372 nm	ENE
Chennai	Sun 12:00 Noon	2545 km	1582 miles	1374 nm	N
Jakarta	Sun 1:30 PM	2578 km	1602 miles	1392 nm	E