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 03:34:00 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%

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 Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 03:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	0° 48'	South
Longitude:	150° 38'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.68 meters/second, 1615.2 km/hour, 1003.7 miles/hour or 872.2 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' 37.2"	1003.66 mi	west	0° 11' 59.0"	13.72 mi	north	1003.78 mi
24 hours	11° 35' 29.6"	801.78 mi	east	4° 42' 21.6"	323.37 mi	north	864.12 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	Tue 1:34 PM	770 km	479 miles	416 nm	SSW
Arawa	Tue 1:34 PM	813 km	505 miles	439 nm	SE
Port Moresby	Tue 1:34 PM	1030 km	640 miles	556 nm	SSW
Jayapura	Tue 12:34 PM	1120 km	696 miles	605 nm	W
Palikir	Tue 2:34 PM	1196 km	743 miles	646 nm	NE
Honiara	Tue 2:34 PM	1407 km	874 miles	759 nm	SE
Guam (Hagåtña)	Tue 1:34 PM	1707 km	1061 miles	922 nm	NNW
Yaren	Tue 3:34 PM	1814 km	1127 miles	979 nm	E
Manokwari	Tue 12:34 PM	1844 km	1146 miles	996 nm	W
Cairns	Tue 1:34 PM	1861 km	1156 miles	1005 nm	SSW