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 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth

Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%

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 14:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	0° 31'	South
Longitude:	40° 33'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.81 meters/second, 1615.7 km/hour, 1004.0 miles/hour or 872.4 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' 30.8"	16.73 mi	west	0° 00' 11.8"	0.22 mi	north	16.73 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 49.4"	1003.95 mi	west	0° 11' 45.7"	13.47 mi	north	1004.06 mi
24 hours	11° 33' 52.0"	799.94 mi	east	4° 37' 55.6"	318.29 mi	north	860.41 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
Fortaleza	Mon 11:34 AM	419 km	260 miles	226 nm	SSE
Belém	Mon 11:34 AM	888 km	552 miles	480 nm	W
Fernando de Noronha	Mon 12:34 PM	979 km	608 miles	529 nm	ESE
Recife	Mon 11:34 AM	1048 km	651 miles	566 nm	SE
Salvador	Mon 11:34 AM	1395 km	867 miles	753 nm	S
Cayenne	Mon 11:34 AM	1442 km	896 miles	779 nm	WNW
Paramaribo	Mon 11:34 AM	1769 km	1099 miles	955 nm	WNW
Brasilia	Mon 11:34 AM	1871 km	1163 miles	1010 nm	SSW
Georgetown	Mon 10:34 AM	2117 km	1316 miles	1143 nm	WNW
Manaus	Mon 10:34 AM	2185 km	1358 miles	1180 nm	W