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 07:42:00 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 07:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	9° 27'	South
Longitude:	66° 20'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.46 meters/second, 1589.3 km/hour, 987.5 miles/hour or 858.1 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' 28.1"	16.46 mi	west	0° 00' 11.2"	0.22 mi	north	16.46 mi
1 hour	14° 28' 16.5"	987.48 mi	west	0° 11' 17.5"	12.93 mi	north	987.83 mi
24 hours	12° 24' 30.0"	846.73 mi	east	4° 40' 24.1"	321.17 mi	north	910.07 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 1:42 PM	710 km	441 miles	383 nm	ENE
Victoria	Sun 11:42 AM	1316 km	817 miles	710 nm	WNW
Port Louis	Sun 11:42 AM	1519 km	944 miles	820 nm	SW
Male	Sun 12:42 PM	1704 km	1059 miles	920 nm	NNE
Saint-Denis	Sun 11:42 AM	1721 km	1069 miles	929 nm	SW
Antananarivo	Sun 10:42 AM	2282 km	1418 miles	1232 nm	WSW
Thiruvananthapuram	Sun 1:12 PM	2308 km	1434 miles	1246 nm	NNE
Colombo	Sun 1:12 PM	2352 km	1461 miles	1270 nm	NE
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte	Sun 1:12 PM	2353 km	1462 miles	1270 nm	NE
Madurai	Sun 1:12 PM	2508 km	1559 miles	1354 nm	NNE