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, November 13, 2011 at 02:36:00 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: 95%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 02:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 22° 32' | North |
| Longitude: | 17° 04' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 414.05 meters/second, 1490.6 km/hour, 926.2 miles/hour or 804.8 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' 29.3" | 15.44 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.4" | 0.01 mi | north | 15.44 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 22.9" | 925.89 mi | west | 0° 00' 29.0" | 0.55 mi | north | 925.87 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 18' 40.4" | 786.77 mi | east | 0° 19' 48.4" | 22.72 mi | south | 788.03 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 |
|---|
| Nouadhibou | Sun 2:36 AM | 176 km | 110 miles | 95 nm | S |
| Nouakchott | Sun 2:36 AM | 506 km | 314 miles | 273 nm | SSE |
| Las Palmas (ES-Canary) | Sun 2:36 AM | 641 km | 398 miles | 346 nm | NNE |
| El Aaiún | Sun 2:36 AM | 643 km | 400 miles | 347 nm | NE |
| Santa Cruz | Sun 2:36 AM | 662 km | 411 miles | 357 nm | N |
| Rosso | Sun 2:36 AM | 680 km | 422 miles | 367 nm | SSE |
| Thiès | Sun 2:36 AM | 857 km | 532 miles | 463 nm | S |
| Touba | Sun 2:36 AM | 858 km | 533 miles | 463 nm | S |
| Dakar | Sun 2:36 AM | 871 km | 541 miles | 470 nm | S |
| Farafenni | Sun 2:36 AM | 1004 km | 624 miles | 542 nm | S |
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