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 Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 02:34:00 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: 17%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 02:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 8° 07' | North |
| Longitude: | 171° 54' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.85 meters/second, 1601.4 km/hour, 995.1 miles/hour or 864.7 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' 31.7" | 16.58 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.5" | 0.20 mi | north | 16.59 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 46.8" | 995.04 mi | west | 0° 10' 26.2" | 11.96 mi | north | 994.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 37.2" | 771.16 mi | east | 3° 54' 53.3" | 269.08 mi | north | 812.65 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 |
|---|
| Baker Island | Wed 2:34 PM | 1013 km | 629 miles | 547 nm | SSW |
| Kiritimati | Thu 4:34 PM | 1756 km | 1091 miles | 948 nm | ESE |
| Tarawa | Thu 2:34 PM | 1831 km | 1138 miles | 989 nm | WSW |
| Majuro | Thu 2:34 PM | 1868 km | 1161 miles | 1009 nm | W |
| Fakaofo | Thu 3:34 PM | 1935 km | 1202 miles | 1045 nm | S |
| Funafuti | Thu 2:34 PM | 2087 km | 1297 miles | 1127 nm | SSW |
| Honolulu | Wed 4:34 PM | 2099 km | 1304 miles | 1133 nm | NE |
| Midway | Wed 3:34 PM | 2298 km | 1428 miles | 1241 nm | NNW |
| Apia * | Thu 4:34 PM | 2427 km | 1508 miles | 1311 nm | S |
| Yaren | Thu 2:34 PM | 2538 km | 1577 miles | 1370 nm | WSW |
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