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 22:30:00 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 22:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 03' | North |
| Longitude: | 32° 32' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 441.10 meters/second, 1588.0 km/hour, 986.7 miles/hour or 857.4 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' 31.9" | 16.45 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.5" | 0.18 mi | south | 16.45 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 55.0" | 986.63 mi | west | 0° 09' 35.8" | 10.99 mi | south | 986.96 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 11' 06.3" | 759.43 mi | east | 4° 04' 20.7" | 279.90 mi | south | 813.69 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 |
|---|
| Malakal | Mon 1:30 AM | 194 km | 121 miles | 105 nm | SSW |
| Khartoum | Mon 1:30 AM | 503 km | 313 miles | 272 nm | N |
| Wau | Mon 1:30 AM | 622 km | 387 miles | 336 nm | SW |
| Teseney | Mon 1:30 AM | 633 km | 393 miles | 342 nm | NE |
| Kassala | Mon 1:30 AM | 642 km | 399 miles | 346 nm | NE |
| Juba | Mon 1:30 AM | 694 km | 431 miles | 375 nm | S |
| Addis Ababa | Mon 1:30 AM | 717 km | 446 miles | 387 nm | ESE |
| Adama | Mon 1:30 AM | 789 km | 490 miles | 426 nm | ESE |
| Mek'ele | Mon 1:30 AM | 801 km | 498 miles | 433 nm | ENE |
| Keren | Mon 1:30 AM | 827 km | 514 miles | 446 nm | NE |
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