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 07:30:00 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	New Moon	Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 07:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	9° 30'	South
Longitude:	69° 14'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.41 meters/second, 1589.1 km/hour, 987.4 miles/hour or 858.0 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"	16.46 mi	west	0° 00' 11.2"	0.21 mi	north	16.46 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 15.8"	987.36 mi	west	0° 11' 16.9"	12.92 mi	north	987.71 mi
24 hours	12° 24' 47.1"	846.96 mi	east	4° 40' 15.7"	321.01 mi	north	910.25 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 1:30 PM	424 km	264 miles	229 nm	NE
Male	Sun 12:30 PM	1584 km	984 miles	855 nm	NNE
Victoria	Sun 11:30 AM	1614 km	1003 miles	872 nm	WNW
Port Louis	Sun 11:30 AM	1727 km	1073 miles	933 nm	SW
Saint-Denis	Sun 11:30 AM	1942 km	1206 miles	1048 nm	SW
Colombo	Sun 1:00 PM	2164 km	1345 miles	1169 nm	NNE
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte	Sun 1:00 PM	2165 km	1345 miles	1169 nm	NNE
Thiruvananthapuram	Sun 1:00 PM	2166 km	1346 miles	1170 nm	NNE
Madurai	Sun 1:00 PM	2361 km	1467 miles	1275 nm	NNE
Antananarivo	Sun 10:30 AM	2562 km	1592 miles	1383 nm	WSW