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 Monday, November 5, 2012 at 03:10:00 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: 68%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, November 5, 2012 at 03:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 23' | North |
| Longitude: | 20° 07' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.76 meters/second, 1543.5 km/hour, 959.1 miles/hour or 833.4 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' 31.5" | 15.99 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.1" | 0.12 mi | south | 15.99 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 29.4" | 958.93 mi | west | 0° 06' 14.2" | 7.15 mi | south | 959.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 20' 35.7" | 748.96 mi | east | 2° 51' 52.7" | 196.99 mi | south | 779.76 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 |
|---|
| Ndjamena | Mon 4:10 AM | 799 km | 496 miles | 431 nm |  SW |
| Sarh | Mon 4:10 AM | 930 km | 578 miles | 502 nm |  SSW |
| Khartoum | Mon 6:10 AM | 1340 km | 832 miles | 723 nm |  E |
| Kano | Mon 4:10 AM | 1384 km | 860 miles | 747 nm |  WSW |
| Bangui | Mon 4:10 AM | 1450 km | 901 miles | 783 nm |  S |
| Abuja | Mon 4:10 AM | 1669 km | 1037 miles | 901 nm | WSW |
| Yaoundé | Mon 4:10 AM | 1767 km | 1098 miles | 954 nm | SSW |
| Cairo | Mon 5:10 AM | 1801 km | 1119 miles | 972 nm |  NE |
| Alexandria | Mon 5:10 AM | 1826 km | 1135 miles | 986 nm |  NNE |
| Tripoli | Mon 5:10 AM | 1854 km | 1152 miles | 1001 nm |  NNW |
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