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 08:30:00 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: 45%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 08:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 23' | North |
| Longitude: | 135° 49' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 426.31 meters/second, 1534.7 km/hour, 953.6 miles/hour or 828.7 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' 31.3" | 15.89 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.9" | 0.09 mi | north | 15.89 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 22.6" | 953.42 mi | west | 0° 04' 50.9" | 5.56 mi | north | 953.21 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 30' 24.8" | 755.49 mi | east | 1° 31' 50.1" | 105.29 mi | north | 759.39 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 |
|---|
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Sun 6:30 PM | 1100 km | 683 miles | 594 nm |  ESE |
| Melekeok | Sun 5:30 PM | 1211 km | 753 miles | 654 nm |  S |
| Quezon | Sun 4:30 PM | 1627 km | 1011 miles | 878 nm |  WSW |
| Manila | Sun 4:30 PM | 1635 km | 1016 miles | 883 nm | WSW |
| Taipei | Sun 4:30 PM | 1652 km | 1027 miles | 892 nm |  WNW |
| Davao | Sun 4:30 PM | 1670 km | 1038 miles | 902 nm |  SW |
| Kumamoto | Sun 5:30 PM | 1677 km | 1042 miles | 906 nm |  NNW |
| Fukuoka | Sun 5:30 PM | 1777 km | 1104 miles | 959 nm | NNW |
| Kitakyushu | Sun 5:30 PM | 1786 km | 1110 miles | 964 nm | NNW |
| Osaka | Sun 5:30 PM | 1804 km | 1121 miles | 974 nm |  N |
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