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 11, 2013 at 02:44:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it hard to see from earth.

Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%

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 Monday, February 11, 2013 at 02:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	5° 46'	South
Longitude:	150° 43'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.85 meters/second, 1605.0 km/hour, 997.3 miles/hour or 866.7 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' 29.3"	16.62 mi	west	0° 00' 11.8"	0.23 mi	north	16.62 mi
1 hour	14° 29' 25.4"	997.31 mi	west	0° 11' 53.7"	13.62 mi	north	997.58 mi
24 hours	11° 59' 44.1"	825.61 mi	east	4° 47' 59.4"	329.82 mi	north	891.39 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
Lae	Mon 12:44 PM	427 km	265 miles	231 nm	WSW
Arawa	Mon 12:44 PM	539 km	335 miles	291 nm	E
Port Moresby	Mon 12:44 PM	564 km	350 miles	305 nm	SW
Honiara	Mon 1:44 PM	1096 km	681 miles	592 nm	ESE
Jayapura	Mon 11:44 AM	1168 km	726 miles	631 nm	WNW
Cairns	Mon 12:44 PM	1346 km	837 miles	727 nm	SSW
Palikir	Mon 1:44 PM	1628 km	1012 miles	879 nm	NNE
Yaren	Mon 2:44 PM	1890 km	1175 miles	1021 nm	ENE
Manokwari	Mon 11:44 AM	1929 km	1198 miles	1041 nm	WNW
Guam (Hagåtña)	Mon 12:44 PM	2228 km	1385 miles	1203 nm	NNW