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 24, 2013 at 04:20:00 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: 97%

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 Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 04:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	11° 19'	North
Longitude:	82° 47'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.54 meters/second, 1585.9 km/hour, 985.5 miles/hour or 856.3 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' 31.6"	16.42 mi	west	0° 00' 09.3"	0.18 mi	south	16.43 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 36.2"	985.36 mi	west	0° 09' 26.1"	10.81 mi	south	985.69 mi
24 hours	11° 20' 31.6"	769.38 mi	east	4° 01' 45.0"	276.93 mi	south	822.17 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
Limón	Sat 10:20 PM	150 km	93 miles	81 nm	S
San Andrés	Sat 11:20 PM	183 km	114 miles	99 nm	NE
San Jose	Sat 10:20 PM	209 km	130 miles	113 nm	SW
Alajuela	Sat 10:20 PM	213 km	132 miles	115 nm	SW
David	Sat 11:20 PM	322 km	200 miles	174 nm	S
Masaya	Sat 10:20 PM	368 km	229 miles	199 nm	WNW
Managua	Sat 10:20 PM	390 km	242 miles	210 nm	WNW
Panama	Sat 11:20 PM	441 km	274 miles	238 nm	SE
Tegucigalpa	Sat 10:20 PM	572 km	355 miles	309 nm	WNW
San Miguel	Sat 10:20 PM	633 km	394 miles	342 nm	WNW