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 01:40:00 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 01:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 33' | South |
| Longitude: | 43° 44' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.00 meters/second, 1580.4 km/hour, 982.0 miles/hour or 853.3 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' 29.1" | 16.37 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.0" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.37 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 13.0" | 981.87 mi | west | 0° 10' 06.4" | 11.58 mi | south | 981.64 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 36' 57.7" | 855.09 mi | east | 3° 44' 23.2" | 257.11 mi | south | 886.86 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 |
|---|
| Moroni | Sat 4:40 AM | 48 km | 30 miles | 26 nm | WSW |
| Mutsamudu | Sat 4:40 AM | 99 km | 62 miles | 53 nm | SE |
| Mamoutzou | Sat 4:40 AM | 212 km | 132 miles | 115 nm | SE |
| Nampula | Sat 3:40 AM | 625 km | 388 miles | 337 nm | SW |
| Dar es Salaam | Sat 4:40 AM | 716 km | 445 miles | 387 nm | NW |
| Zanzibar City | Sat 4:40 AM | 778 km | 483 miles | 420 nm | NW |
| Antananarivo | Sat 4:40 AM | 910 km | 566 miles | 492 nm | SSE |
| Mombasa | Sat 4:40 AM | 943 km | 586 miles | 509 nm | NNW |
| Toamasina | Sat 4:40 AM | 951 km | 591 miles | 514 nm | SE |
| Antsirabe | Sat 4:40 AM | 985 km | 612 miles | 532 nm | SSE |
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