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 Friday, March 22, 2013 at 09:52:00 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: 75%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, March 22, 2013 at 09:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 59' | North |
| Longitude: | 154° 19' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.05 meters/second, 1562.6 km/hour, 970.9 miles/hour or 843.7 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' 31.6" | 16.18 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | south | 16.18 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 39.0" | 970.79 mi | west | 0° 07' 24.1" | 8.48 mi | south | 971.11 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 18' 42.4" | 755.96 mi | east | 3° 17' 23.1" | 226.17 mi | south | 794.20 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 |
|---|
| Saipan | Fri 7:52 PM | 922 km | 573 miles | 498 nm |  W |
| Palikir | Fri 8:52 PM | 987 km | 613 miles | 533 nm |  SSE |
| Guam (Hagåtña) | Fri 7:52 PM | 1046 km | 650 miles | 565 nm | W |
| Wake Island | Fri 9:52 PM | 1394 km | 866 miles | 753 nm |  ENE |
| Majuro | Fri 9:52 PM | 2036 km | 1265 miles | 1099 nm |  ESE |
| Yaren | Fri 9:52 PM | 2207 km | 1371 miles | 1192 nm |  SE |
| Melekeok | Fri 6:52 PM | 2303 km | 1431 miles | 1244 nm |  WSW |
| Jayapura | Fri 6:52 PM | 2452 km | 1523 miles | 1324 nm |  SW |
| Tarawa | Fri 9:52 PM | 2543 km | 1580 miles | 1373 nm | SE |
| Tokyo | Fri 6:52 PM | 2718 km | 1689 miles | 1467 nm |  NNW |
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