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 Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 21:52:00 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 Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 21:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 42' | North |
| Longitude: | 32° 23' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.01 meters/second, 1512.0 km/hour, 939.5 miles/hour or 816.4 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' 30.8" | 15.66 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.6" | 0.03 mi | north | 15.66 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 51.4" | 939.28 mi | west | 0° 01' 33.9" | 1.79 mi | north | 939.20 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 41' 19.2" | 756.52 mi | east | 0° 10' 49.5" | 12.41 mi | north | 756.17 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 |
|---|
| Port Sudan | Thu 12:52 AM | 520 km | 323 miles | 281 nm |  ESE |
| Khartoum | Thu 12:52 AM | 564 km | 351 miles | 305 nm |  S |
| Jeddah | Thu 12:52 AM | 711 km | 442 miles | 384 nm |  E |
| Kassala | Thu 12:52 AM | 720 km | 448 miles | 389 nm |  SE |
| Hurghada | Wed 11:52 PM | 741 km | 460 miles | 400 nm |  N |
| Teseney | Thu 12:52 AM | 767 km | 476 miles | 414 nm | SE |
| Makkah | Thu 12:52 AM | 777 km | 483 miles | 420 nm | E |
| Keren | Thu 12:52 AM | 842 km | 523 miles | 455 nm | SE |
| Medina | Thu 12:52 AM | 852 km | 530 miles | 460 nm |  ENE |
| Asmara | Thu 12:52 AM | 914 km | 568 miles | 493 nm | SE |
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