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 Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 02:34:00 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
Fraction of moon illuminated: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 02:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 1° 00' | South |
| Longitude: | 165° 08' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.63 meters/second, 1615.1 km/hour, 1003.6 miles/hour or 872.1 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' 30.6" | 16.73 mi | west | 0° 00' 12.0" | 0.23 mi | north | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 34.7" | 1003.56 mi | west | 0° 11' 59.6" | 13.73 mi | north | 1003.68 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 36' 16.8" | 802.64 mi | east | 4° 42' 53.2" | 323.97 mi | north | 865.25 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 |
|---|
| Yaren | Tue 2:34 PM | 205 km | 127 miles | 111 nm | ENE |
| Tarawa | Tue 2:34 PM | 915 km | 569 miles | 494 nm | ENE |
| Honiara | Tue 1:34 PM | 1095 km | 680 miles | 591 nm | SSW |
| Majuro | Tue 2:34 PM | 1125 km | 699 miles | 608 nm | NE |
| Palikir | Tue 1:34 PM | 1169 km | 726 miles | 631 nm | NW |
| Funafuti | Tue 2:34 PM | 1768 km | 1099 miles | 955 nm | ESE |
| Port Vila | Tue 1:34 PM | 1883 km | 1170 miles | 1017 nm | S |
| Baker Island | Mon 2:34 PM | 2051 km | 1274 miles | 1107 nm | E |
| Port Moresby | Tue 12:34 PM | 2197 km | 1365 miles | 1186 nm | WSW |
| Wake Island | Tue 2:34 PM | 2250 km | 1398 miles | 1215 nm | N |
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