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 13, 2013 at 11:20:00 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: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 11:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 13' | South |
| Longitude: | 33° 36' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 438.63 meters/second, 1579.1 km/hour, 981.2 miles/hour or 852.6 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' 27.5" | 16.35 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.8" | 0.21 mi | north | 16.35 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 32.6" | 981.13 mi | west | 0° 10' 58.1" | 12.57 mi | north | 981.52 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 36' 48.4" | 855.92 mi | east | 4° 34' 56.7" | 314.95 mi | north | 917.51 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 |
|---|
| Lilongwe | Sun 1:20 PM | 307 km | 191 miles | 166 nm | S |
| Blantyre | Sun 1:20 PM | 528 km | 328 miles | 285 nm | SSE |
| Dodoma | Sun 2:20 PM | 603 km | 375 miles | 325 nm | NNE |
| Lubumbashi | Sun 1:20 PM | 670 km | 417 miles | 362 nm | W |
| Lusaka | Sun 1:20 PM | 739 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | SW |
| Nampula | Sun 1:20 PM | 749 km | 466 miles | 405 nm | SE |
| Harare | Sun 1:20 PM | 782 km | 486 miles | 422 nm | SSW |
| Dar es Salaam | Sun 2:20 PM | 791 km | 492 miles | 427 nm | NE |
| Zanzibar City | Sun 2:20 PM | 831 km | 516 miles | 449 nm | NE |
| Gitega | Sun 1:20 PM | 952 km | 591 miles | 514 nm | NNW |
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