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 Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 09:28:00 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: 6%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 09:28:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 1° 07' | South |
| Longitude: | 6° 07' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.06 meters/second, 1613.0 km/hour, 1002.3 miles/hour or 871.0 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' 29.5" | 16.70 mi | west | 0° 00' 12.6" | 0.24 mi | south | 16.71 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 27.3" | 1002.23 mi | west | 0° 12' 38.6" | 14.48 mi | south | 1002.30 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 27' 15.3" | 861.37 mi | east | 5° 03' 00.0" | 347.01 mi | south | 926.92 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 |
|---|
| São Tomé | Sat 9:28 AM | 175 km | 109 miles | 94 nm |  NNE |
| Port-Gentil | Sat 10:28 AM | 300 km | 186 miles | 162 nm |  E |
| Libreville | Sat 10:28 AM | 407 km | 253 miles | 220 nm |  ENE |
| Bata | Sat 10:28 AM | 523 km | 325 miles | 282 nm |  NE |
| Malabo | Sat 10:28 AM | 615 km | 382 miles | 332 nm | NNE |
| Port Harcourt | Sat 10:28 AM | 663 km | 412 miles | 358 nm |  N |
| Ebebiyín | Sat 10:28 AM | 683 km | 425 miles | 369 nm | ENE |
| Douala | Sat 10:28 AM | 696 km | 432 miles | 376 nm | NE |
| Pointe-Noire | Sat 10:28 AM | 757 km | 471 miles | 409 nm |  ESE |
| Dolisie | Sat 10:28 AM | 805 km | 500 miles | 435 nm | ESE |
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