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, March 4, 2013 at 14:24:00 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: 54%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, March 4, 2013 at 14:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 09' | South |
| Longitude: | 130° 03' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 418.63 meters/second, 1507.1 km/hour, 936.4 miles/hour or 813.7 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' 24.8" | 15.61 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.1" | 0.04 mi | south | 15.61 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 24' 54.3" | 936.20 mi | west | 0° 02' 07.3" | 2.43 mi | south | 936.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 05' 50.3" | 915.57 mi | east | 0° 13' 47.7" | 15.82 mi | south | 915.03 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 |
|---|
| Adamstown | Mon 6:24 AM | 544 km | 338 miles | 294 nm |  S |
| Gambier Islands | Mon 5:24 AM | 605 km | 376 miles | 327 nm |  SW |
| Papeete | Mon 4:24 AM | 2076 km | 1290 miles | 1121 nm |  W |
| Easter Island * | Mon 9:24 AM | 2245 km | 1395 miles | 1212 nm |  ESE |
| Rarotonga | Mon 4:24 AM | 3095 km | 1923 miles | 1671 nm | W |
| Kiritimati | Tue 4:24 AM | 3848 km | 2391 miles | 2078 nm |  NW |
| Alofi | Mon 3:24 AM | 4175 km | 2594 miles | 2254 nm | W |
| Apia * | Tue 4:24 AM | 4486 km | 2788 miles | 2422 nm | W |
| Nukualofa | Tue 3:24 AM | 4691 km | 2915 miles | 2533 nm | W |
| Suva | Tue 2:24 AM | 5404 km | 3358 miles | 2918 nm | W |
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