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 Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 03:58:00 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: 39%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 03:58:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 08' | South |
| Longitude: | 40° 12' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 435.79 meters/second, 1568.8 km/hour, 974.8 miles/hour or 847.1 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' 28.1" | 16.25 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.7" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.25 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 02.5" | 974.65 mi | west | 0° 09' 48.0" | 11.23 mi | south | 974.39 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 10' 44.6" | 887.88 mi | east | 3° 34' 03.1" | 245.30 mi | south | 914.36 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 |
|---|
| Nampula | Sun 5:58 AM | 242 km | 150 miles | 131 nm |  SSW |
| Moroni | Sun 6:58 AM | 376 km | 233 miles | 203 nm |  ENE |
| Mutsamudu | Sun 6:58 AM | 469 km | 291 miles | 253 nm | ENE |
| Mamoutzou | Sun 6:58 AM | 548 km | 340 miles | 296 nm |  E |
| Blantyre | Sun 5:58 AM | 632 km | 393 miles | 341 nm |  WSW |
| Lilongwe | Sun 5:58 AM | 702 km | 436 miles | 379 nm |  W |
| Dar es Salaam | Sun 6:58 AM | 705 km | 438 miles | 381 nm |  N |
| Zanzibar City | Sun 6:58 AM | 779 km | 484 miles | 420 nm | N |
| Dodoma | Sun 6:58 AM | 912 km | 567 miles | 492 nm |  NNW |
| Beira | Sun 5:58 AM | 937 km | 582 miles | 506 nm |  SW |
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