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, February 11, 2013 at 13:34:00 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

Fraction of moon illuminated: 2%

Previous phase	New Moon	Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, February 11, 2013 at 13:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	3° 36'	South
Longitude:	6° 18'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.51 meters/second, 1611.0 km/hour, 1001.1 miles/hour or 869.9 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' 29.9"	16.68 mi	west	0° 00' 12.0"	0.23 mi	north	16.69 mi
1 hour	14° 29' 59.6"	1001.05 mi	west	0° 12' 01.4"	13.77 mi	north	1001.26 mi
24 hours	11° 47' 57.9"	814.62 mi	east	4° 47' 31.7"	329.28 mi	north	879.76 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
Abidjan	Mon 1:34 PM	1019 km	633 miles	550 nm	NNE
Yamoussoukro	Mon 1:34 PM	1159 km	720 miles	626 nm	N
Monrovia	Mon 1:34 PM	1206 km	749 miles	651 nm	NNW
Accra	Mon 1:34 PM	1218 km	757 miles	658 nm	NNE
Lome	Mon 1:34 PM	1364 km	847 miles	736 nm	NE
Jamestown	Mon 1:34 PM	1364 km	847 miles	736 nm	S
Porto Novo	Mon 2:34 PM	1506 km	936 miles	813 nm	NE
São Tomé	Mon 1:34 PM	1514 km	941 miles	818 nm	ENE
Freetown	Mon 1:34 PM	1543 km	959 miles	833 nm	NNW
Lagos	Mon 2:34 PM	1545 km	960 miles	835 nm	NE