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, January 4, 2013 at 03:32:00 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: 61%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 4, 2013 at 03:32:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 19' | South |
| Longitude: | 22° 21' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.82 meters/second, 1612.2 km/hour, 1001.7 miles/hour or 870.5 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' 31.3" | 16.70 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.5" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 16.8" | 1001.69 mi | west | 0° 11' 34.4" | 13.26 mi | south | 1001.65 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 44' 05.5" | 809.48 mi | east | 4° 32' 46.3" | 312.42 mi | south | 864.63 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 |
|---|
| Mbuji-Mayi | Fri 4:32 AM | 242 km | 151 miles | 131 nm |  SE |
| Kisangani | Fri 4:32 AM | 620 km | 385 miles | 335 nm |  NNE |
| Kinshasa | Fri 4:32 AM | 782 km | 486 miles | 422 nm |  W |
| Bujumbura | Fri 5:32 AM | 784 km | 487 miles | 423 nm |  E |
| Brazzaville | Fri 4:32 AM | 785 km | 488 miles | 424 nm | W |
| Butare | Fri 5:32 AM | 842 km | 523 miles | 455 nm |  ENE |
| Gitega | Fri 5:32 AM | 847 km | 526 miles | 457 nm | E |
| Gitarama | Fri 5:32 AM | 858 km | 533 miles | 463 nm | ENE |
| Kigali | Fri 5:32 AM | 895 km | 556 miles | 483 nm | ENE |
| Muyinga | Fri 5:32 AM | 901 km | 560 miles | 487 nm | E |
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