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, April 3, 2012 at 22:28:00 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: 88%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 22:28:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 53' | North |
| Longitude: | 14° 55' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.47 meters/second, 1607.3 km/hour, 998.7 miles/hour or 867.9 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' 29.3" | 16.64 mi | west | 0° 00' 12.8" | 0.25 mi | south | 16.65 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 21.3" | 998.66 mi | west | 0° 12' 54.3" | 14.78 mi | south | 998.92 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 23' 35.4" | 854.19 mi | east | 5° 19' 07.3" | 365.47 mi | south | 931.07 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 |
|---|
| Freetown | Tue 10:28 PM | 439 km | 273 miles | 237 nm |  NNE |
| Monrovia | Tue 10:28 PM | 482 km | 299 miles | 260 nm |  ENE |
| Bo | Tue 10:28 PM | 489 km | 304 miles | 264 nm |  NE |
| Conakry | Tue 10:28 PM | 528 km | 328 miles | 285 nm | NNE |
| Kenema | Tue 10:28 PM | 528 km | 328 miles | 285 nm | NE |
| Kakata | Tue 10:28 PM | 537 km | 334 miles | 290 nm | ENE |
| Gbarnga | Tue 10:28 PM | 646 km | 401 miles | 349 nm | ENE |
| Boké | Tue 10:28 PM | 672 km | 417 miles | 363 nm |  N |
| Nzérékoré | Tue 10:28 PM | 745 km | 463 miles | 402 nm | ENE |
| Bissau | Tue 10:28 PM | 774 km | 481 miles | 418 nm | N |
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