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, February 3, 2013 at 13:56:00 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: 50%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM
This phase	Third Quarter	Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 1:57 PM
Next phase	New Moon	Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 13:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 54'	South
Longitude:	120° 57'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.54 meters/second, 1539.1 km/hour, 956.4 miles/hour or 831.1 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' 26.8"	15.94 mi	west	0° 00' 07.2"	0.14 mi	south	15.94 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 44.3"	956.15 mi	west	0° 07' 17.1"	8.35 mi	south	955.88 mi
24 hours	13° 36' 48.1"	901.08 mi	east	2° 25' 12.1"	166.45 mi	south	910.37 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 5:56 AM	1312 km	815 miles	708 nm	SW
Easter Island *	Sun 8:56 AM	1643 km	1021 miles	887 nm	SE
Papeete	Sun 3:56 AM	3042 km	1890 miles	1643 nm	W
Galapagos Islands	Sun 7:56 AM	3864 km	2401 miles	2086 nm	ENE
Rarotonga	Sun 3:56 AM	4105 km	2551 miles	2217 nm	WSW
Kiritimati	Mon 3:56 AM	4503 km	2798 miles	2432 nm	WNW
Mexico City	Sun 7:56 AM	4674 km	2904 miles	2524 nm	NNE
Lima	Sun 8:56 AM	4754 km	2954 miles	2567 nm	E
Guatemala	Sun 7:56 AM	4829 km	3000 miles	2607 nm	NE
San Salvador	Sun 7:56 AM	4862 km	3021 miles	2625 nm	NE