Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
UTC time = Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 6:40:00 AM.
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= The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.
= The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 61%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Monday, February 15, 2016 at 7:48 AM |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Monday, February 22, 2016 at 6:21 PM |
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 06:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed of the movement is currently 427.95 meters/second, 1540.6 km/hour, 957.3 miles/hour or 831.9 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' 27.0" | 15.95 mi | West | 0° 00' 04.2" | 0.08 mi | North | 15.95 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 01.9" | 957.07 mi | West | 0° 04' 17.6" | 4.92 mi | North | 956.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 10' 08.1" | 872.22 mi | East | 1° 13' 48.6" | 84.60 mi | North | 873.44 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway | Mon 7:40 PM | 1267 km | 787 miles | 684 nm | |
| Majuro | Tue 6:40 PM | 1629 km | 1012 miles | 880 nm | |
| Wake Island | Tue 6:40 PM | 1718 km | 1068 miles | 928 nm | |
| Baker Island | Mon 6:40 PM | 1836 km | 1141 miles | 992 nm | |
| Tarawa | Tue 6:40 PM | 2002 km | 1244 miles | 1081 nm | |
| Honolulu | Mon 8:40 PM | 2109 km | 1311 miles | 1139 nm | |
| Yaren | Tue 6:40 PM | 2580 km | 1603 miles | 1393 nm | |
| Kiritimati | Tue 8:40 PM | 2742 km | 1704 miles | 1480 nm | |
| Funafuti | Tue 6:40 PM | 2824 km | 1755 miles | 1525 nm | |
| Palikir | Tue 5:40 PM | 2880 km | 1789 miles | 1555 nm | |
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