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 Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 00:34:00 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: 42%

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 Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 00:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 42'	North
Longitude:	108° 58'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.03 meters/second, 1540.9 km/hour, 957.5 miles/hour or 832.0 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' 31.5"	15.96 mi	west	0° 00' 05.5"	0.11 mi	north	15.96 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 28.7"	957.29 mi	west	0° 05' 31.7"	6.34 mi	north	957.06 mi
24 hours	11° 28' 01.3"	755.84 mi	east	1° 48' 43.8"	124.65 mi	north	762.16 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
Puerto Vallarta	Sat 6:34 PM	508 km	315 miles	274 nm	NE
Colima	Sat 6:34 PM	579 km	360 miles	313 nm	ENE
Tepic	Sat 5:34 PM	600 km	373 miles	324 nm	NE
Mazatlan	Sat 5:34 PM	667 km	414 miles	360 nm	NNE
Guadalajara	Sat 6:34 PM	675 km	420 miles	365 nm	ENE
Aguascalientes	Sat 6:34 PM	836 km	519 miles	451 nm	NE
Leon	Sat 6:34 PM	854 km	530 miles	461 nm	ENE
Acapulco	Sat 6:34 PM	964 km	599 miles	521 nm	E
San Luis Potosi	Sat 6:34 PM	970 km	603 miles	524 nm	ENE
Mexico City	Sat 6:34 PM	1055 km	655 miles	569 nm	ENE