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 27, 2013 at 22:10:00 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: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 22:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 06' | North |
| Longitude: | 37° 23' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.02 meters/second, 1587.7 km/hour, 986.5 miles/hour or 857.3 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' 31.8" | 16.44 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.5" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.44 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 54.9" | 986.45 mi | west | 0° 09' 34.7" | 10.97 mi | south | 986.78 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 11' 10.6" | 759.37 mi | east | 4° 03' 57.6" | 279.46 mi | south | 813.50 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 |
|---|
| Addis Ababa | Mon 1:10 AM | 276 km | 171 miles | 149 nm | SSE |
| Mek'ele | Mon 1:10 AM | 348 km | 217 miles | 188 nm | NE |
| Adama | Mon 1:10 AM | 351 km | 218 miles | 190 nm | SE |
| Teseney | Mon 1:10 AM | 450 km | 280 miles | 243 nm | N |
| Kassala | Mon 1:10 AM | 492 km | 306 miles | 266 nm | NNW |
| Asmara | Mon 1:10 AM | 497 km | 309 miles | 268 nm | NNE |
| Dire Dawa | Mon 1:10 AM | 518 km | 322 miles | 280 nm | ESE |
| Keren | Mon 1:10 AM | 530 km | 329 miles | 286 nm | NNE |
| Ali Sabieh | Mon 1:10 AM | 582 km | 361 miles | 314 nm | E |
| Tadjoura | Mon 1:10 AM | 605 km | 376 miles | 326 nm | E |
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