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 26, 2012 at 20:14:00 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: 97%

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 Monday, November 26, 2012 at 20:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 29'	North
Longitude:	33° 09'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.74 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' 31.8"	15.98 mi	west	0° 00' 06.0"	0.12 mi	north	15.99 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 54.3"	958.85 mi	west	0° 05' 58.9"	6.86 mi	north	958.61 mi
24 hours	11° 21' 33.2"	749.59 mi	east	2° 00' 42.8"	138.38 mi	north	758.03 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	Mon 11:14 PM	218 km	136 miles	118 nm	SSW
Kassala	Mon 11:14 PM	413 km	257 miles	223 nm	ESE
Teseney	Mon 11:14 PM	457 km	284 miles	247 nm	SE
Port Sudan	Mon 11:14 PM	489 km	304 miles	264 nm	ENE
Keren	Mon 11:14 PM	596 km	370 miles	322 nm	ESE
Asmara	Mon 11:14 PM	662 km	411 miles	357 nm	ESE
Jeddah	Mon 11:14 PM	772 km	479 miles	417 nm	NE
Mek'ele	Mon 11:14 PM	809 km	502 miles	437 nm	ESE
Makkah	Mon 11:14 PM	824 km	512 miles	445 nm	ENE
Malakal	Mon 11:14 PM	895 km	556 miles	483 nm	S