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 02:08:00 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: 76%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, February 1, 2013 at 02:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	7° 21'	South
Longitude:	24° 57'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.02 meters/second, 1602.1 km/hour, 995.5 miles/hour or 865.1 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' 30.4"	16.59 mi	west	0° 00' 11.1"	0.21 mi	south	16.59 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 31.4"	995.40 mi	west	0° 11' 08.3"	12.76 mi	south	995.27 mi
24 hours	12° 02' 03.5"	825.65 mi	east	4° 16' 25.0"	293.73 mi	south	871.88 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
Mbuji-Mayi	Fri 3:08 AM	203 km	126 miles	110 nm	NW
Lubumbashi	Fri 4:08 AM	552 km	343 miles	298 nm	SSE
Bujumbura	Fri 4:08 AM	658 km	409 miles	355 nm	NE
Kitwe	Fri 4:08 AM	702 km	436 miles	379 nm	SSE
Gitega	Fri 4:08 AM	703 km	437 miles	379 nm	NE
Butare	Fri 4:08 AM	748 km	465 miles	404 nm	NE
Muyinga	Fri 4:08 AM	779 km	484 miles	420 nm	NE
Gitarama	Fri 4:08 AM	790 km	491 miles	427 nm	NE
Kigali	Fri 4:08 AM	824 km	512 miles	445 nm	NE
Kisangani	Fri 3:08 AM	871 km	541 miles	470 nm	N