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 01:56:00 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: 66%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 01:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 36' | South |
| Longitude: | 39° 52' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 438.92 meters/second, 1580.1 km/hour, 981.8 miles/hour or 853.2 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" | 16.36 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.0" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.36 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 11.9" | 981.70 mi | west | 0° 10' 05.5" | 11.56 mi | south | 981.47 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 37' 23.4" | 855.44 mi | east | 3° 43' 56.2" | 256.60 mi | south | 887.03 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 4:56 AM | 375 km | 233 miles | 203 nm |  E |
| Nampula | Sat 3:56 AM | 395 km | 245 miles | 213 nm |  S |
| Mutsamudu | Sat 4:56 AM | 497 km | 309 miles | 268 nm | E |
| Dar es Salaam | Sat 4:56 AM | 532 km | 331 miles | 287 nm |  N |
| Mamoutzou | Sat 4:56 AM | 598 km | 371 miles | 323 nm |  ESE |
| Zanzibar City | Sat 4:56 AM | 606 km | 376 miles | 327 nm | N |
| Lilongwe | Sat 3:56 AM | 713 km | 443 miles | 385 nm |  WSW |
| Dodoma | Sat 4:56 AM | 752 km | 468 miles | 406 nm |  NW |
| Mombasa | Sat 4:56 AM | 835 km | 519 miles | 451 nm | N |
| Antananarivo | Sat 4:56 AM | 1153 km | 716 miles | 622 nm |  SE |
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