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 Monday, February 18, 2013 at 02:30:00 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: 52%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, February 18, 2013 at 02:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 37' | North |
| Longitude: | 125° 34' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.08 meters/second, 1523.1 km/hour, 946.4 miles/hour or 822.4 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' 31.1" | 15.77 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.2" | 0.06 mi | north | 15.77 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 09.1" | 946.17 mi | west | 0° 03' 14.5" | 3.72 mi | north | 946.02 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 35' 14.8" | 755.20 mi | east | 0° 52' 17.4" | 59.95 mi | north | 755.51 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 |
|---|
| Tijuana | Sun 6:30 PM | 1666 km | 1035 miles | 899 nm | NNE |
| San Diego | Sun 6:30 PM | 1676 km | 1041 miles | 905 nm | NNE |
| Los Angeles | Sun 6:30 PM | 1755 km | 1091 miles | 948 nm | NNE |
| Mexicali | Sun 6:30 PM | 1760 km | 1094 miles | 950 nm | NNE |
| Hermosillo | Sun 7:30 PM | 1811 km | 1125 miles | 978 nm | NE |
| San Jose (USA) | Sun 6:30 PM | 1996 km | 1240 miles | 1078 nm | N |
| Mazatlan | Sun 7:30 PM | 2023 km | 1257 miles | 1092 nm | ENE |
| Phoenix | Sun 7:30 PM | 2035 km | 1264 miles | 1099 nm | NE |
| San Francisco | Sun 6:30 PM | 2035 km | 1264 miles | 1099 nm | N |
| Las Vegas | Sun 6:30 PM | 2095 km | 1302 miles | 1131 nm | NNE |
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