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 Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 01:36:00 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: 33%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 01:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 12' | North |
| Longitude: | 135° 19' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 433.67 meters/second, 1561.2 km/hour, 970.1 miles/hour or 843.0 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" | 16.17 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | north | 16.17 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 44.4" | 969.93 mi | west | 0° 07' 22.7" | 8.46 mi | north | 969.69 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 21' 11.6" | 757.98 mi | east | 2° 35' 13.7" | 177.91 mi | north | 773.80 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 |
|---|
| Honolulu | Fri 3:36 PM | 2474 km | 1538 miles | 1336 nm | WNW |
| Los Angeles | Fri 5:36 PM | 2701 km | 1679 miles | 1459 nm | NE |
| San Francisco | Fri 5:36 PM | 2804 km | 1743 miles | 1514 nm | NNE |
| Kiritimati | Sat 3:36 PM | 2832 km | 1760 miles | 1529 nm | WSW |
| Hermosillo | Fri 6:36 PM | 2934 km | 1823 miles | 1584 nm | NE |
| Las Vegas | Fri 5:36 PM | 3064 km | 1904 miles | 1655 nm | NE |
| Phoenix | Fri 6:36 PM | 3092 km | 1922 miles | 1670 nm | NE |
| Salt Lake City | Fri 6:36 PM | 3629 km | 2255 miles | 1960 nm | NE |
| Seattle | Fri 5:36 PM | 3789 km | 2354 miles | 2046 nm | NNE |
| Mexico City | Fri 7:36 PM | 3868 km | 2404 miles | 2089 nm | ENE |
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