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 06:26:00 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: 35%

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 Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 06:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	15° 47'	North
Longitude:	154° 27'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 432.43 meters/second, 1556.7 km/hour, 967.3 miles/hour or 840.6 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"	16.12 mi	west	0° 00' 07.0"	0.13 mi	north	16.12 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 41.6"	967.15 mi	west	0° 07' 00.3"	8.03 mi	north	966.91 mi
24 hours	11° 22' 32.9"	757.36 mi	east	2° 25' 46.6"	167.09 mi	north	770.91 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
Saipan	Sat 4:26 PM	936 km	582 miles	506 nm	W
Palikir	Sat 5:26 PM	1061 km	659 miles	573 nm	SSE
Guam (Hagåtña)	Sat 4:26 PM	1076 km	669 miles	581 nm	WSW
Wake Island	Sat 6:26 PM	1351 km	839 miles	729 nm	ENE
Majuro	Sat 6:26 PM	2059 km	1280 miles	1112 nm	ESE
Yaren	Sat 6:26 PM	2266 km	1408 miles	1223 nm	SE
Melekeok	Sat 3:26 PM	2346 km	1458 miles	1267 nm	WSW
Jayapura	Sat 3:26 PM	2529 km	1572 miles	1366 nm	SW
Tarawa	Sat 6:26 PM	2582 km	1604 miles	1394 nm	SE
Yokohama	Sat 3:26 PM	2631 km	1635 miles	1420 nm	NNW