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 19:50:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it hard to see from earth.

Fraction of moon illuminated: 1%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Monday, March 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM
Next phase	New Moon	Monday, March 11, 2013 at 7:51 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 19:50:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	4° 12'	South
Longitude:	128° 46'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.31 meters/second, 1610.3 km/hour, 1000.6 miles/hour or 869.5 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' 30.2"	16.68 mi	west	0° 00' 11.6"	0.22 mi	north	16.68 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 12.4"	1000.59 mi	west	0° 11' 43.1"	13.42 mi	north	1000.81 mi
24 hours	11° 45' 41.7"	811.43 mi	east	4° 42' 23.0"	323.39 mi	north	874.92 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	Sun 11:50 AM	2313 km	1438 miles	1249 nm	S
Papeete	Sun 9:50 AM	2706 km	1681 miles	1461 nm	SW
Kiritimati	Mon 9:50 AM	3249 km	2019 miles	1754 nm	WNW
Easter Island *	Sun 2:50 PM	3268 km	2030 miles	1764 nm	SE
Rarotonga	Sun 9:50 AM	3845 km	2389 miles	2076 nm	WSW
Hermosillo	Sun 12:50 PM	4144 km	2575 miles	2237 nm	NNE
Mexico City	Sun 1:50 PM	4165 km	2588 miles	2249 nm	NE
Honolulu	Sun 9:50 AM	4247 km	2639 miles	2293 nm	NW
Galapagos Islands	Sun 1:50 PM	4369 km	2715 miles	2359 nm	E
Los Angeles *	Sun 12:50 PM	4375 km	2719 miles	2362 nm	NNE