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, December 4, 2012 at 04:34:00 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: 74%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 04:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 48' | North |
| Longitude: | 7° 36' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.18 meters/second, 1584.7 km/hour, 984.7 miles/hour or 855.7 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' 32.4" | 16.41 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.41 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 22.4" | 984.57 mi | west | 0° 09' 15.7" | 10.61 mi | south | 984.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 01' 20.5" | 746.43 mi | east | 3° 57' 25.4" | 271.98 mi | south | 798.91 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 |
|---|
| Bamako | Tue 4:34 AM | 103 km | 64 miles | 56 nm |  NNW |
| Sikasso | Tue 4:34 AM | 217 km | 135 miles | 117 nm |  ESE |
| Koutiala | Tue 4:34 AM | 241 km | 150 miles | 130 nm |  ENE |
| Bobo-Dioulasso | Tue 4:34 AM | 368 km | 229 miles | 199 nm |  E |
| Nzérékoré | Tue 4:34 AM | 467 km | 290 miles | 252 nm |  SSW |
| Bouaké | Tue 4:34 AM | 534 km | 332 miles | 289 nm |  SSE |
| Gbarnga | Tue 4:34 AM | 569 km | 354 miles | 307 nm | SSW |
| Koudougou | Tue 4:34 AM | 573 km | 356 miles | 309 nm | E |
| Kenema | Tue 4:34 AM | 585 km | 364 miles | 316 nm |  SW |
| Yamoussoukro | Tue 4:34 AM | 607 km | 377 miles | 328 nm | SSE |
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