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 Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 01:34:00 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: 9%

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 Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 01:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	3° 31'	North
Longitude:	168° 44'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.25 meters/second, 1613.7 km/hour, 1002.7 miles/hour or 871.3 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' 31.2"	16.71 mi	west	0° 00' 11.5"	0.22 mi	north	16.71 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 20.5"	1002.70 mi	west	0° 11' 29.9"	13.17 mi	north	1002.68 mi
24 hours	11° 22' 10.4"	785.02 mi	east	4° 25' 13.6"	303.77 mi	north	839.28 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
Rawaki	Wed 2:34 PM	830 km	516 miles	448 nm	SSW
Baker Island	Tue 1:34 PM	936 km	582 miles	506 nm	WSW
Kiritimati	Wed 3:34 PM	1281 km	796 miles	692 nm	E
Fakaofo	Wed 2:34 PM	1452 km	902 miles	784 nm	S
Funafuti	Wed 1:34 PM	1887 km	1172 miles	1019 nm	SW
Apia *	Wed 3:34 PM	1948 km	1211 miles	1052 nm	S
Tarawa	Wed 1:34 PM	2044 km	1270 miles	1104 nm	W
Majuro	Wed 1:34 PM	2259 km	1404 miles	1220 nm	W
Honolulu	Tue 3:34 PM	2294 km	1425 miles	1239 nm	NNE
Alofi	Tue 2:34 PM	2500 km	1553 miles	1350 nm	S