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 03:44:00 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
Fraction of moon illuminated: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 03:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 0° 46' | South |
| Longitude: | 148° 12' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.68 meters/second, 1615.3 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' 37.5" | 1003.68 mi | west | 0° 11' 58.9" | 13.72 mi | north | 1003.79 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 35' 21.8" | 801.63 mi | east | 4° 42' 16.2" | 323.26 mi | north | 863.93 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 1:44 PM | 673 km | 418 miles | 364 nm |  SSW |
| Jayapura | Tue 12:44 PM | 857 km | 533 miles | 463 nm |  WSW |
| Port Moresby | Tue 1:44 PM | 967 km | 601 miles | 522 nm |  S |
| Arawa | Tue 1:44 PM | 1016 km | 631 miles | 549 nm |  SE |
| Palikir | Tue 2:44 PM | 1395 km | 867 miles | 753 nm |  NE |
| Manokwari | Tue 12:44 PM | 1575 km | 978 miles | 850 nm |  W |
| Honiara | Tue 2:44 PM | 1616 km | 1004 miles | 872 nm | SE |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Tue 1:44 PM | 1621 km | 1007 miles | 875 nm |  NNW |
| Melekeok | Tue 12:44 PM | 1764 km | 1096 miles | 952 nm |  WNW |
| Cairns | Tue 1:44 PM | 1806 km | 1122 miles | 975 nm | S |
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