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 Friday, November 2, 2012 at 00:10:00 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: 91%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Monday, October 29, 2012 at 7:50 PM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 12:36 AM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, November 2, 2012 at 00:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	20° 52'	North
Longitude:	28° 55'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 419.55 meters/second, 1510.4 km/hour, 938.5 miles/hour or 815.5 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' 30.8"	15.64 mi	west	0° 00' 00.8"	0.02 mi	north	15.64 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 50.9"	938.24 mi	west	0° 00' 44.1"	0.85 mi	north	938.20 mi
24 hours	11° 39' 52.4"	754.12 mi	east	0° 09' 06.0"	10.44 mi	south	754.58 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
Khartoum	Fri 3:10 AM	697 km	433 miles	376 nm	SSE
Hurghada	Fri 2:10 AM	865 km	537 miles	467 nm	NE
Port Sudan	Fri 3:10 AM	878 km	545 miles	474 nm	E
Kassala	Fri 3:10 AM	993 km	617 miles	536 nm	SE
Al Jizah	Fri 2:10 AM	1039 km	646 miles	561 nm	NNE
Cairo	Fri 2:10 AM	1043 km	648 miles	563 nm	NNE
Jeddah	Fri 3:10 AM	1066 km	662 miles	576 nm	E
Makkah	Fri 3:10 AM	1133 km	704 miles	612 nm	E
Alexandria	Fri 2:10 AM	1151 km	715 miles	621 nm	N
Medina	Fri 3:10 AM	1168 km	726 miles	631 nm	ENE