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 02:28:00 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%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, February 1, 2013 at 02:28:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 7° 25' | South |
| Longitude: | 20° 06' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.95 meters/second, 1601.8 km/hour, 995.3 miles/hour or 864.9 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' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | south | 16.59 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 30.5" | 995.24 mi | west | 0° 11' 07.7" | 12.75 mi | south | 995.11 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 02' 30.3" | 826.04 mi | east | 4° 16' 04.0" | 293.33 mi | south | 872.09 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 3:28 AM | 411 km | 255 miles | 222 nm |  ENE |
| Kinshasa | Fri 3:28 AM | 632 km | 393 miles | 341 nm |  WNW |
| Brazzaville | Fri 3:28 AM | 638 km | 396 miles | 344 nm | WNW |
| Huambo | Fri 3:28 AM | 762 km | 473 miles | 411 nm |  SW |
| Luanda | Fri 3:28 AM | 774 km | 481 miles | 418 nm |  WSW |
| Dolisie | Fri 3:28 AM | 896 km | 557 miles | 484 nm | WNW |
| Cabinda | Fri 3:28 AM | 899 km | 559 miles | 486 nm | WNW |
| Lubumbashi | Fri 4:28 AM | 936 km | 581 miles | 505 nm |  ESE |
| Pointe-Noire | Fri 3:28 AM | 957 km | 594 miles | 517 nm | WNW |
| Franceville | Fri 3:28 AM | 966 km | 600 miles | 521 nm |  NW |
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