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 Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 21:14:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 21:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 34' | North |
| Longitude: | 29° 60' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.27 meters/second, 1523.8 km/hour, 946.8 miles/hour or 822.8 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' 31.2" | 15.78 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.8" | 0.07 mi | north | 15.78 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 16.3" | 946.60 mi | west | 0° 03' 51.7" | 4.43 mi | north | 946.42 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 34' 41.2" | 754.83 mi | east | 1° 07' 17.3" | 77.15 mi | north | 756.10 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 | Wed 12:14 AM | 514 km | 320 miles | 278 nm | SSE |
| Port Sudan | Wed 12:14 AM | 758 km | 471 miles | 409 nm | E |
| Kassala | Wed 12:14 AM | 819 km | 509 miles | 442 nm | ESE |
| Teseney | Wed 12:14 AM | 862 km | 536 miles | 466 nm | SE |
| Hurghada | Tue 11:14 PM | 937 km | 582 miles | 506 nm | NNE |
| Jeddah | Wed 12:14 AM | 980 km | 609 miles | 529 nm | ENE |
| Keren | Wed 12:14 AM | 990 km | 615 miles | 535 nm | ESE |
| Makkah | Wed 12:14 AM | 1045 km | 649 miles | 564 nm | ENE |
| Asmara | Wed 12:14 AM | 1059 km | 658 miles | 572 nm | ESE |
| Medina | Wed 12:14 AM | 1131 km | 703 miles | 611 nm | ENE |
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