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, April 1, 2012 at 20:14:00 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: 70%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 20:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 24' | North |
| Longitude: | 6° 46' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.35 meters/second, 1563.7 km/hour, 971.6 miles/hour or 844.3 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' 29.8" | 16.19 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.5" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.19 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 52.4" | 971.46 mi | west | 0° 09' 29.7" | 10.88 mi | south | 971.87 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 03' 42.4" | 808.27 mi | east | 4° 10' 33.7" | 287.08 mi | south | 864.14 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 |
|---|
| Bamako | Sun 8:14 PM | 235 km | 146 miles | 127 nm |  SW |
| Koutiala | Sun 8:14 PM | 263 km | 163 miles | 142 nm |  SSE |
| Sikasso | Sun 8:14 PM | 361 km | 224 miles | 195 nm | SSE |
| Bobo-Dioulasso | Sun 8:14 PM | 446 km | 277 miles | 241 nm |  SE |
| Koudougou | Sun 8:14 PM | 532 km | 331 miles | 287 nm |  ESE |
| Ouagadougou | Sun 8:14 PM | 610 km | 379 miles | 329 nm | ESE |
| Bouaké | Sun 8:14 PM | 765 km | 475 miles | 413 nm | SSE |
| Nzérékoré | Sun 8:14 PM | 768 km | 477 miles | 415 nm |  SSW |
| Gabú | Sun 8:14 PM | 841 km | 523 miles | 454 nm |  WSW |
| Tamale | Sun 8:14 PM | 849 km | 527 miles | 458 nm | SE |
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