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 Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 22:02:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 22:02:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 10° 50' | North |
| Longitude: | 31° 22' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.07 meters/second, 1584.3 km/hour, 984.4 miles/hour or 855.4 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' 29.1" | 16.41 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.6" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.41 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 13.9" | 984.31 mi | west | 0° 11' 42.8" | 13.42 mi | south | 984.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 15' 01.3" | 832.35 mi | east | 4° 57' 25.1" | 340.68 mi | south | 904.76 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 |
|---|
| Malakal | Wed 1:02 AM | 149 km | 92 miles | 80 nm | SSE |
| Wau | Wed 1:02 AM | 508 km | 316 miles | 274 nm | SW |
| Khartoum | Wed 1:02 AM | 542 km | 337 miles | 293 nm | NNE |
| Juba | Wed 1:02 AM | 663 km | 412 miles | 358 nm | S |
| Teseney | Wed 1:02 AM | 743 km | 462 miles | 401 nm | NE |
| Kassala | Wed 1:02 AM | 747 km | 464 miles | 403 nm | NE |
| Addis Ababa | Wed 1:02 AM | 834 km | 518 miles | 451 nm | ESE |
| Gulu | Wed 1:02 AM | 897 km | 558 miles | 485 nm | S |
| Adama | Wed 1:02 AM | 904 km | 562 miles | 488 nm | ESE |
| Mek'ele | Wed 1:02 AM | 930 km | 578 miles | 502 nm | ENE |
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