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 08:34:00 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

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

Fraction of moon illuminated: 2%

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 08:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	4° 36'	South
Longitude:	66° 11'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.83 meters/second, 1608.6 km/hour, 999.5 miles/hour or 868.6 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' 29.7"	16.66 mi	west	0° 00' 12.0"	0.23 mi	north	16.66 mi
1 hour	14° 29' 44.4"	999.51 mi	west	0° 11' 59.0"	13.73 mi	north	999.74 mi
24 hours	11° 53' 10.4"	819.59 mi	east	4° 48' 08.7"	329.99 mi	north	885.20 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	Mon 2:34 PM	753 km	468 miles	407 nm	ESE
Addu City	Mon 1:34 PM	887 km	551 miles	479 nm	ENE
Victoria	Mon 12:34 PM	1191 km	740 miles	643 nm	W
Male	Mon 1:34 PM	1268 km	788 miles	685 nm	NE
Thiruvananthapuram	Mon 2:04 PM	1879 km	1168 miles	1015 nm	NE
Port Louis	Mon 12:34 PM	1962 km	1219 miles	1059 nm	SSW
Colombo	Mon 2:04 PM	1984 km	1233 miles	1071 nm	NE
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte	Mon 2:04 PM	1986 km	1234 miles	1072 nm	NE
Madurai	Mon 2:04 PM	2081 km	1293 miles	1124 nm	NE
Saint-Denis	Mon 12:34 PM	2142 km	1331 miles	1156 nm	SSW