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 Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 09:46:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 09:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 1° 11' | South |
| Longitude: | 158° 36' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.61 meters/second, 1615.0 km/hour, 1003.5 miles/hour or 872.0 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' 30.6" | 16.72 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.7" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 32.9" | 1003.46 mi | west | 0° 11' 46.4" | 13.48 mi | south | 1003.52 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 58' 31.6" | 828.23 mi | east | 4° 41' 30.2" | 322.39 mi | south | 887.26 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 |
|---|
| Kiritimati | Tue 11:46 PM | 365 km | 227 miles | 197 nm |  NNE |
| Fakaofo | Tue 10:46 PM | 1667 km | 1036 miles | 900 nm |  WSW |
| Baker Island | Mon 9:46 PM | 1996 km | 1240 miles | 1078 nm |  W |
| Apia * | Tue 11:46 PM | 2016 km | 1252 miles | 1088 nm |  SW |
| Papeete | Mon 11:46 PM | 2061 km | 1281 miles | 1113 nm |  SSE |
| Rarotonga | Mon 11:46 PM | 2222 km | 1381 miles | 1200 nm |  S |
| Alofi | Mon 10:46 PM | 2331 km | 1448 miles | 1258 nm |  SSW |
| Honolulu | Mon 11:46 PM | 2490 km | 1547 miles | 1344 nm |  N |
| Funafuti | Tue 9:46 PM | 2589 km | 1609 miles | 1398 nm | WSW |
| Nukualofa | Tue 10:46 PM | 2849 km | 1770 miles | 1538 nm | SW |
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