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 03:24:00 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 03:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 0° 50' | South |
| Longitude: | 153° 03' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.67 meters/second, 1615.2 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' 36.7" | 1003.65 mi | west | 0° 11' 59.1" | 13.73 mi | north | 1003.76 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 35' 37.4" | 801.92 mi | east | 4° 42' 26.9" | 323.47 mi | north | 864.31 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 |
|---|
| Arawa | Tue 1:24 PM | 659 km | 409 miles | 356 nm |  SSE |
| Lae | Tue 1:24 PM | 937 km | 582 miles | 506 nm |  SW |
| Palikir | Tue 2:24 PM | 1029 km | 639 miles | 556 nm |  NNE |
| Port Moresby | Tue 1:24 PM | 1153 km | 716 miles | 622 nm | SW |
| Honiara | Tue 2:24 PM | 1220 km | 758 miles | 659 nm |  SE |
| Jayapura | Tue 12:24 PM | 1386 km | 861 miles | 748 nm |  W |
| Yaren | Tue 3:24 PM | 1544 km | 960 miles | 834 nm |  E |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Tue 1:24 PM | 1828 km | 1136 miles | 987 nm |  NNW |
| Cairns | Tue 1:24 PM | 1950 km | 1211 miles | 1053 nm |  SSW |
| Manokwari | Tue 12:24 PM | 2113 km | 1313 miles | 1141 nm | W |
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