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 Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 04:46:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 04:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 2° 46' | North |
| Longitude: | 66° 22' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.63 meters/second, 1615.1 km/hour, 1003.6 miles/hour or 872.1 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" | 16.73 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.5" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 26.1" | 1003.53 mi | west | 0° 11' 29.6" | 13.16 mi | south | 1003.70 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 30' 56.6" | 795.68 mi | east | 4° 39' 44.8" | 320.37 mi | south | 858.39 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 |
|---|
| Boa Vista | Tue 12:46 AM | 628 km | 390 miles | 339 nm | E |
| Caracas | Tue 12:16 AM | 857 km | 533 miles | 463 nm | N |
| Bogota | Mon 11:46 PM | 882 km | 548 miles | 476 nm | WNW |
| Manaus | Tue 12:46 AM | 960 km | 596 miles | 518 nm | SE |
| Linden | Tue 12:46 AM | 968 km | 601 miles | 523 nm | ENE |
| Georgetown | Tue 12:46 AM | 1014 km | 630 miles | 547 nm | ENE |
| Port of Spain | Tue 12:46 AM | 1022 km | 635 miles | 552 nm | NNE |
| Medellin | Mon 11:46 PM | 1095 km | 680 miles | 591 nm | WNW |
| Cali | Mon 11:46 PM | 1129 km | 701 miles | 610 nm | W |
| Saint George's | Tue 12:46 AM | 1149 km | 714 miles | 620 nm | NNE |
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