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 10, 2013 at 01:42:00 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: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 01:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 7° 41' | South |
| Longitude: | 134° 07' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.11 meters/second, 1598.8 km/hour, 993.4 miles/hour or 863.3 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' 29.3" | 16.56 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.3" | 0.22 mi | north | 16.56 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 25.8" | 993.40 mi | west | 0° 11' 17.0" | 12.93 mi | north | 993.71 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 01' 39.4" | 824.57 mi | east | 4° 37' 51.1" | 318.23 mi | north | 887.19 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 |
|---|
| Darwin | Sun 11:12 AM | 639 km | 397 miles | 345 nm | SSW |
| Manokwari | Sun 10:42 AM | 754 km | 468 miles | 407 nm | N |
| Ambon | Sun 10:42 AM | 792 km | 492 miles | 427 nm | WNW |
| Jayapura | Sun 10:42 AM | 926 km | 575 miles | 500 nm | NE |
| Same | Sun 10:42 AM | 944 km | 587 miles | 510 nm | W |
| Dili | Sun 10:42 AM | 946 km | 588 miles | 511 nm | W |
| Suai | Sun 10:42 AM | 992 km | 616 miles | 536 nm | W |
| Kendari | Sun 9:42 AM | 1348 km | 837 miles | 728 nm | WNW |
| Manado | Sun 9:42 AM | 1446 km | 898 miles | 781 nm | NW |
| Port Moresby | Sun 11:42 AM | 1452 km | 902 miles | 784 nm | E |
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