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 22:20:00 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: 97%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 28, 2013 at 22:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 7° 01' | North |
| Longitude: | 46° 09' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 446.16 meters/second, 1606.2 km/hour, 998.0 miles/hour or 867.3 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' 32.0" | 16.63 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.6" | 0.20 mi | south | 16.64 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 07.4" | 997.98 mi | west | 0° 10' 43.10" | 12.29 mi | south | 998.25 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 09' 19.2" | 765.93 mi | east | 4° 26' 29.6" | 305.21 mi | south | 827.16 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 |
|---|
| Hargeisa | Tue 1:20 AM | 364 km | 226 miles | 196 nm |  NW |
| Dire Dawa | Tue 1:20 AM | 552 km | 343 miles | 298 nm |  WNW |
| Mogadishu | Tue 1:20 AM | 557 km | 346 miles | 301 nm |  S |
| Bosaso | Tue 1:20 AM | 578 km | 359 miles | 312 nm |  NE |
| Ali Sabieh | Tue 1:20 AM | 594 km | 369 miles | 321 nm | NW |
| Djibouti | Tue 1:20 AM | 604 km | 375 miles | 326 nm |  NNW |
| Tadjoura | Tue 1:20 AM | 638 km | 397 miles | 345 nm | NW |
| Aden | Tue 1:20 AM | 656 km | 408 miles | 354 nm |  N |
| Adama | Tue 1:20 AM | 777 km | 483 miles | 419 nm | WNW |
| Addis Ababa | Tue 1:20 AM | 845 km | 525 miles | 456 nm | WNW |
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