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 Monday, January 21, 2013 at 16:50:00 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: 75%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Friday, January 18, 2013 at 11:45 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, January 21, 2013 at 16:50:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 46'	North
Longitude:	45° 23'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.74 meters/second, 1521.9 km/hour, 945.6 miles/hour or 821.7 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"	15.76 mi	west	0° 00' 03.3"	0.07 mi	north	15.76 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 16.3"	945.40 mi	west	0° 03' 22.5"	3.87 mi	north	945.24 mi
24 hours	11° 34' 18.8"	753.47 mi	east	0° 55' 36.5"	63.76 mi	north	753.95 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
Sana	Mon 7:50 PM	500 km	311 miles	270 nm	SSW
Riyadh	Mon 7:50 PM	558 km	347 miles	301 nm	NNE
Makkah	Mon 7:50 PM	609 km	379 miles	329 nm	WNW
Jeddah	Mon 7:50 PM	676 km	420 miles	365 nm	WNW
Aden	Mon 7:50 PM	768 km	477 miles	415 nm	S
Medina	Mon 7:50 PM	791 km	492 miles	427 nm	NW
Asmara	Mon 7:50 PM	842 km	523 miles	455 nm	SW
Port Sudan	Mon 7:50 PM	857 km	532 miles	463 nm	W
Keren	Mon 7:50 PM	857 km	533 miles	463 nm	WSW
Doha	Mon 7:50 PM	879 km	546 miles	474 nm	NE