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 12:20:00 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 12:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 02' | South |
| Longitude: | 19° 09' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 438.95 meters/second, 1580.2 km/hour, 981.9 miles/hour or 853.3 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" | 16.36 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | north | 16.37 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 37.6" | 981.84 mi | west | 0° 11' 01.3" | 12.63 mi | north | 982.23 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 34' 56.0" | 854.33 mi | east | 4° 35' 49.2" | 315.95 mi | north | 916.26 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 |
|---|
| Huambo | Sun 1:20 PM | 419 km | 260 miles | 226 nm | WSW |
| Luanda | Sun 1:20 PM | 693 km | 431 miles | 374 nm | WNW |
| Mbuji-Mayi | Sun 1:20 PM | 731 km | 454 miles | 394 nm | NE |
| Lubango | Sun 1:20 PM | 749 km | 465 miles | 404 nm | SW |
| Rundu * | Sun 2:20 PM | 764 km | 475 miles | 413 nm | S |
| Kinshasa | Sun 1:20 PM | 854 km | 531 miles | 461 nm | NNW |
| Brazzaville | Sun 1:20 PM | 861 km | 535 miles | 465 nm | NNW |
| Lubumbashi | Sun 2:20 PM | 912 km | 567 miles | 493 nm | E |
| Cabinda | Sun 1:20 PM | 977 km | 607 miles | 527 nm | NW |
| Lusaka | Sun 2:20 PM | 1093 km | 679 miles | 590 nm | ESE |
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