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 06:46:00 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 06:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	15° 49'	North
Longitude:	149° 37'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 432.35 meters/second, 1556.4 km/hour, 967.1 miles/hour or 840.4 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' 31.7"	16.12 mi	west	0° 00' 07.0"	0.13 mi	north	16.12 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 41.3"	966.96 mi	west	0° 06' 58.7"	8.00 mi	north	966.72 mi
24 hours	11° 22' 38.7"	757.32 mi	east	2° 25' 07.2"	166.34 mi	north	770.72 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 4:46 PM	420 km	261 miles	227 nm	W
Guam (Hagåtña)	Sat 4:46 PM	585 km	363 miles	316 nm	WSW
Palikir	Sat 5:46 PM	1356 km	843 miles	732 nm	SE
Wake Island	Sat 6:46 PM	1848 km	1148 miles	998 nm	ENE
Melekeok	Sat 3:46 PM	1874 km	1165 miles	1012 nm	WSW
Jayapura	Sat 3:46 PM	2255 km	1401 miles	1218 nm	SSW
Yokohama	Sat 3:46 PM	2390 km	1485 miles	1291 nm	NNW
Tokyo	Sat 3:46 PM	2412 km	1499 miles	1302 nm	NNW
Nagoya	Sat 3:46 PM	2489 km	1547 miles	1344 nm	NNW
Manokwari	Sat 3:46 PM	2516 km	1564 miles	1359 nm	SW