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 Friday, February 1, 2013 at 01:08:00 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: 77%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, February 1, 2013 at 01:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 7° 10' | South |
| Longitude: | 39° 27' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.23 meters/second, 1602.8 km/hour, 995.9 miles/hour or 865.5 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' 30.6" | 16.60 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.1" | 0.21 mi | south | 16.60 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 34.4" | 995.87 mi | west | 0° 11' 10.1" | 12.79 mi | south | 995.74 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 00' 44.1" | 824.48 mi | east | 4° 17' 26.9" | 294.91 mi | south | 871.25 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 |
|---|
| Dar es Salaam | Fri 4:08 AM | 43 km | 27 miles | 23 nm |  NNW |
| Zanzibar City | Fri 4:08 AM | 115 km | 71 miles | 62 nm | NNW |
| Mombasa | Fri 4:08 AM | 346 km | 215 miles | 187 nm |  N |
| Dodoma | Fri 4:08 AM | 425 km | 264 miles | 229 nm |  WNW |
| Arusha | Fri 4:08 AM | 520 km | 323 miles | 281 nm |  NW |
| Moroni | Fri 4:08 AM | 654 km | 406 miles | 353 nm |  SE |
| Nairobi | Fri 4:08 AM | 714 km | 443 miles | 385 nm | NNW |
| Mutsamudu | Fri 4:08 AM | 774 km | 481 miles | 418 nm | SE |
| Nakuru | Fri 4:08 AM | 847 km | 526 miles | 457 nm | NNW |
| Nampula | Fri 3:08 AM | 879 km | 546 miles | 475 nm |  S |
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