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 Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 00:14:00 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: 16%

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 Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 00:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	7° 42'	North
Longitude:	137° 60'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.27 meters/second, 1603.0 km/hour, 996.0 miles/hour or 865.5 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' 31.6"	16.60 mi	west	0° 00' 10.5"	0.20 mi	north	16.60 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 45.2"	996.00 mi	west	0° 10' 33.3"	12.09 mi	north	995.87 mi
24 hours	11° 15' 53.1"	772.23 mi	east	3° 58' 08.1"	272.79 mi	north	815.01 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
Kiritimati	Thu 2:14 PM	2239 km	1392 miles	1209 nm	WSW
Honolulu	Wed 2:14 PM	2612 km	1623 miles	1410 nm	NW
Papeete	Wed 2:14 PM	3068 km	1906 miles	1657 nm	SSW
Los Angeles	Wed 4:14 PM	3552 km	2207 miles	1918 nm	NNE
San Francisco	Wed 4:14 PM	3681 km	2287 miles	1987 nm	NNE
Hermosillo	Wed 5:14 PM	3689 km	2292 miles	1992 nm	NE
Adamstown	Wed 4:14 PM	3725 km	2315 miles	2011 nm	SSE
Phoenix	Wed 5:14 PM	3903 km	2425 miles	2108 nm	NE
Las Vegas	Wed 4:14 PM	3911 km	2430 miles	2112 nm	NNE
Rarotonga	Wed 2:14 PM	3989 km	2479 miles	2154 nm	SW