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 19, 2012 at 14:06:00 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: 39%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, November 19, 2012 at 14:06:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 21' | South |
| Longitude: | 45° 08' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.40 meters/second, 1581.8 km/hour, 982.9 miles/hour or 854.1 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" | 16.38 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.3" | 0.20 mi | north | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 28.0" | 982.85 mi | west | 0° 10' 21.1" | 11.86 mi | north | 983.22 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 51' 33.5" | 804.38 mi | east | 4° 18' 52.8" | 296.55 mi | north | 862.26 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 |
|---|
| Mutsamudu | Mon 5:06 PM | 120 km | 75 miles | 65 nm | SW |
| Mamoutzou | Mon 5:06 PM | 159 km | 99 miles | 86 nm | S |
| Moroni | Mon 5:06 PM | 201 km | 125 miles | 108 nm | W |
| Nampula | Mon 4:06 PM | 760 km | 472 miles | 410 nm | SW |
| Dar es Salaam | Mon 5:06 PM | 814 km | 506 miles | 440 nm | NW |
| Zanzibar City | Mon 5:06 PM | 869 km | 540 miles | 469 nm | NW |
| Antananarivo | Mon 5:06 PM | 876 km | 544 miles | 473 nm | SSE |
| Toamasina | Mon 5:06 PM | 882 km | 548 miles | 476 nm | SSE |
| Antsirabe | Mon 5:06 PM | 964 km | 599 miles | 521 nm | SSE |
| Mombasa | Mon 5:06 PM | 1007 km | 625 miles | 543 nm | NW |
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