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 Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 01:34:00 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: 56%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 01:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 17' | South |
| Longitude: | 57° 48' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 431.48 meters/second, 1553.3 km/hour, 965.2 miles/hour or 838.7 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' 27.5" | 16.09 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.5" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.09 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 36.7" | 964.99 mi | west | 0° 08' 25.0" | 9.65 mi | south | 964.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 16' 40.8" | 886.12 mi | east | 2° 56' 13.1" | 201.98 mi | south | 902.41 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 |
|---|
| Port Louis | Sun 5:34 AM | 542 km | 337 miles | 293 nm | S |
| Saint-Denis | Sun 5:34 AM | 668 km | 415 miles | 361 nm | SSW |
| Toamasina | Sun 4:34 AM | 950 km | 590 miles | 513 nm | WSW |
| Antananarivo | Sun 4:34 AM | 1166 km | 724 miles | 630 nm | WSW |
| Victoria | Sun 5:34 AM | 1206 km | 750 miles | 651 nm | NNW |
| Moroni | Sun 4:34 AM | 1618 km | 1005 miles | 873 nm | WNW |
| Diego Garcia | Sun 7:34 AM | 1820 km | 1131 miles | 983 nm | ENE |
| Dar es Salaam | Sun 4:34 AM | 2227 km | 1384 miles | 1202 nm | WNW |
| Mogadishu | Sun 4:34 AM | 2356 km | 1464 miles | 1272 nm | NW |
| Lilongwe | Sun 3:34 AM | 2591 km | 1610 miles | 1399 nm | W |
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