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 18, 2013 at 18:34:00 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: 48%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 18, 2013 at 18:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 12° 23' | North |
| Longitude: | 13° 27' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.29 meters/second, 1581.4 km/hour, 982.7 miles/hour or 853.9 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" | 16.38 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.8" | 0.17 mi | north | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 28.5" | 982.54 mi | west | 0° 08' 50.5" | 10.13 mi | north | 982.32 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 03' 28.0" | 747.21 mi | east | 3° 13' 47.6" | 222.07 mi | north | 774.70 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 |
|---|
| Gabú | Fri 6:34 PM | 84 km | 52 miles | 45 nm |  W |
| Bafatá | Fri 6:34 PM | 133 km | 82 miles | 72 nm | W |
| Boké | Fri 6:34 PM | 184 km | 114 miles | 99 nm |  SSW |
| Bissau | Fri 6:34 PM | 239 km | 148 miles | 129 nm |  WSW |
| Farafenni | Fri 6:34 PM | 267 km | 166 miles | 144 nm |  WNW |
| Conakry | Fri 6:34 PM | 319 km | 198 miles | 172 nm |  S |
| Banjul | Fri 6:34 PM | 359 km | 223 miles | 194 nm | WNW |
| Serekunda | Fri 6:34 PM | 369 km | 229 miles | 199 nm | WNW |
| Touba | Fri 6:34 PM | 380 km | 236 miles | 205 nm |  NW |
| Freetown | Fri 6:34 PM | 431 km | 268 miles | 233 nm | S |
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