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, March 3, 2013 at 14:34:00 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: 65%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Monday, February 25, 2013 at 8:26 PM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Monday, March 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 14:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 41'	South
Longitude:	146° 20'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.83 meters/second, 1522.2 km/hour, 945.9 miles/hour or 821.9 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' 25.7"	15.77 mi	west	0° 00' 05.1"	0.10 mi	south	15.77 mi
1 hour	14° 25' 43.2"	945.62 mi	west	0° 05' 07.8"	5.88 mi	south	945.40 mi
24 hours	13° 53' 12.2"	910.12 mi	east	1° 28' 58.5"	102.01 mi	south	911.76 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
Papeete	Sun 4:34 AM	365 km	227 miles	197 nm	WNW
Rarotonga	Sun 4:34 AM	1435 km	891 miles	775 nm	WSW
Adamstown	Sun 6:34 AM	1819 km	1130 miles	982 nm	ESE
Alofi	Sun 3:34 AM	2483 km	1543 miles	1341 nm	W
Kiritimati	Mon 4:34 AM	2572 km	1598 miles	1389 nm	NNW
Apia *	Mon 4:34 AM	2769 km	1720 miles	1495 nm	W
Fakaofo	Mon 3:34 AM	2876 km	1787 miles	1553 nm	WNW
Nukualofa	Mon 3:34 AM	3031 km	1883 miles	1636 nm	W
Suva	Mon 2:34 AM	3718 km	2310 miles	2007 nm	W
Funafuti	Mon 2:34 AM	3885 km	2414 miles	2098 nm	WNW