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 Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 00:40:00 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: 67%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 00:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 23' | South |
| Longitude: | 58° 14' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.29 meters/second, 1581.5 km/hour, 982.7 miles/hour or 853.9 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' 29.3" | 16.38 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.2" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.38 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 16.6" | 982.53 mi | west | 0° 10' 09.8" | 11.64 mi | south | 982.31 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 35' 21.4" | 853.79 mi | east | 3° 46' 03.5" | 259.02 mi | south | 886.21 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 |
|---|
| Victoria | Sat 4:40 AM | 808 km | 502 miles | 436 nm | NNW |
| Port Louis | Sat 4:40 AM | 975 km | 606 miles | 527 nm | S |
| Saint-Denis | Sat 4:40 AM | 1092 km | 678 miles | 590 nm | SSW |
| Antananarivo | Sat 3:40 AM | 1420 km | 883 miles | 767 nm | SW |
| Diego Garcia | Sat 6:40 AM | 1621 km | 1008 miles | 876 nm | ENE |
| Moroni | Sat 3:40 AM | 1626 km | 1011 miles | 878 nm | W |
| Mogadishu | Sat 3:40 AM | 2059 km | 1279 miles | 1112 nm | NW |
| Dar es Salaam | Sat 3:40 AM | 2141 km | 1331 miles | 1156 nm | WNW |
| Male | Sat 5:40 AM | 2414 km | 1500 miles | 1303 nm | NE |
| Dodoma | Sat 3:40 AM | 2539 km | 1577 miles | 1371 nm | WNW |
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