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 23, 2013 at 15:52:00 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: 95%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Monday, February 25, 2013 at 8:26 PM

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 15:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	13° 12'	North
Longitude:	98° 18'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 437.39 meters/second, 1574.6 km/hour, 978.4 miles/hour or 850.2 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"	16.31 mi	west	0° 00' 08.5"	0.16 mi	south	16.31 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 30.6"	978.30 mi	west	0° 08' 37.4"	9.88 mi	south	978.63 mi
24 hours	11° 21' 47.2"	765.37 mi	east	3° 44' 37.9"	257.35 mi	south	812.48 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
Hua Hin	Sat 10:52 PM	192 km	119 miles	104 nm	ESE
Bangkok	Sat 10:52 PM	244 km	152 miles	132 nm	ENE
Pattaya	Sat 10:52 PM	281 km	175 miles	152 nm	E
Yangon	Sat 10:22 PM	458 km	285 miles	248 nm	NNW
Battambang	Sat 10:52 PM	530 km	330 miles	286 nm	E
Phuket	Sat 10:52 PM	575 km	357 miles	310 nm	S
Khon Kaen	Sat 10:52 PM	605 km	376 miles	326 nm	NE
Chiang Mai	Sat 10:52 PM	623 km	387 miles	337 nm	N
Sihanoukville	Sat 10:52 PM	635 km	395 miles	343 nm	ESE
Port Blair	Sat 9:22 PM	654 km	406 miles	353 nm	WSW