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 11, 2013 at 02:34:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible 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 Monday, March 11, 2013 at 02:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	2° 53'	South
Longitude:	133° 34'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.07 meters/second, 1613.1 km/hour, 1002.3 miles/hour or 871.0 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' 30.4"	16.70 mi	west	0° 00' 11.7"	0.22 mi	north	16.71 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 27.1"	1002.30 mi	west	0° 11' 46.8"	13.49 mi	north	1002.47 mi
24 hours	11° 40' 53.4"	807.06 mi	east	4° 41' 48.2"	322.73 mi	north	869.90 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
Manokwari	Mon 11:34 AM	229 km	143 miles	124 nm	NNE
Ambon	Mon 11:34 AM	606 km	377 miles	327 nm	W
Sofifi	Mon 11:34 AM	780 km	485 miles	421 nm	WNW
Jayapura	Mon 11:34 AM	794 km	494 miles	429 nm	E
Ternate	Mon 11:34 AM	800 km	497 miles	432 nm	WNW
Dili	Mon 11:34 AM	1085 km	674 miles	586 nm	SW
Manado	Mon 10:34 AM	1085 km	674 miles	586 nm	WNW
Darwin	Mon 12:04 PM	1102 km	684 miles	595 nm	SSW
Melekeok	Mon 11:34 AM	1154 km	717 miles	623 nm	N
Gorontalo	Mon 10:34 AM	1229 km	764 miles	664 nm	WNW