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 00:50:00 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%

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 Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 00:50:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	11° 25'	South
Longitude:	55° 49'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.24 meters/second, 1581.3 km/hour, 982.6 miles/hour or 853.8 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' 16.0"	982.42 mi	west	0° 10' 09.3"	11.63 mi	south	982.20 mi
24 hours	12° 35' 37.4"	854.01 mi	east	3° 45' 46.9"	258.71 mi	south	886.32 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 4:50 AM	752 km	467 miles	406 nm	N
Port Louis	Sat 4:50 AM	985 km	612 miles	532 nm	S
Toamasina	Sat 3:50 AM	1016 km	631 miles	548 nm	SW
Saint-Denis	Sat 4:50 AM	1048 km	651 miles	566 nm	S
Antananarivo	Sat 3:50 AM	1218 km	757 miles	658 nm	SW
Moroni	Sat 3:50 AM	1363 km	847 miles	736 nm	W
Diego Garcia	Sat 6:50 AM	1878 km	1167 miles	1014 nm	ENE
Dar es Salaam	Sat 3:50 AM	1885 km	1171 miles	1018 nm	WNW
Mogadishu	Sat 3:50 AM	1886 km	1172 miles	1018 nm	NW
Dodoma	Sat 3:50 AM	2282 km	1418 miles	1232 nm	WNW