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 28, 2013 at 03:36:00 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 Monday, January 28, 2013 at 03:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 10° 14' | North |
| Longitude: | 41° 35' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 442.32 meters/second, 1592.4 km/hour, 989.4 miles/hour or 859.8 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' 32.0" | 16.49 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.8" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.49 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 58.8" | 989.37 mi | west | 0° 09' 52.6" | 11.31 mi | south | 989.69 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 10' 09.10" | 760.42 mi | east | 4° 09' 59.2" | 286.35 mi | south | 816.56 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 |
|---|
| Cayenne | Mon 12:36 AM | 1323 km | 822 miles | 714 nm |  WSW |
| Belém | Mon 12:36 AM | 1501 km | 933 miles | 811 nm |  SSW |
| Paramaribo | Mon 12:36 AM | 1575 km | 979 miles | 850 nm | WSW |
| Fortaleza | Mon 12:36 AM | 1581 km | 982 miles | 854 nm |  SSE |
| Georgetown | Sun 11:36 PM | 1864 km | 1158 miles | 1007 nm |  W |
| Bridgetown | Sun 11:36 PM | 1992 km | 1238 miles | 1076 nm | W |
| Praia | Mon 2:36 AM | 2029 km | 1261 miles | 1096 nm |  ENE |
| Castries | Sun 11:36 PM | 2153 km | 1338 miles | 1162 nm |  WNW |
| Recife | Mon 12:36 AM | 2158 km | 1341 miles | 1165 nm | SSE |
| Kingstown | Sun 11:36 PM | 2166 km | 1346 miles | 1170 nm | W |
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