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 23, 2012 at 18:24:00 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: 80%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, November 23, 2012 at 18:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	7° 05'	North
Longitude:	27° 11'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.72 meters/second, 1608.2 km/hour, 999.3 miles/hour or 868.4 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' 33.3"	16.65 mi	west	0° 00' 10.3"	0.20 mi	north	16.66 mi
1 hour	14° 33' 22.4"	999.25 mi	west	0° 10' 19.10"	11.84 mi	north	999.13 mi
24 hours	10° 41' 11.9"	733.62 mi	east	3° 56' 25.3"	270.82 mi	north	778.54 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
Wau	Fri 9:24 PM	111 km	69 miles	60 nm	NE
Juba	Fri 9:24 PM	547 km	340 miles	295 nm	ESE
Malakal	Fri 9:24 PM	562 km	349 miles	303 nm	ENE
Gulu	Fri 9:24 PM	740 km	460 miles	400 nm	SE
Kisangani	Fri 7:24 PM	760 km	472 miles	410 nm	SSW
Lira	Fri 9:24 PM	829 km	515 miles	448 nm	SE
Kampala	Fri 9:24 PM	959 km	596 miles	518 nm	SE
Sarh	Fri 7:24 PM	996 km	619 miles	538 nm	WNW
Bangui	Fri 7:24 PM	1002 km	623 miles	541 nm	WSW
Bimbo	Fri 7:24 PM	1023 km	635 miles	552 nm	WSW