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 01:44:00 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 01:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 18' | South |
| Longitude: | 55° 23' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 431.42 meters/second, 1553.1 km/hour, 965.1 miles/hour or 838.6 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" | 16.08 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.4" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.09 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 36.0" | 964.87 mi | west | 0° 08' 24.3" | 9.63 mi | south | 964.59 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 16' 57.4" | 886.33 mi | east | 2° 55' 49.7" | 201.53 mi | south | 902.52 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 5:44 AM | 583 km | 362 miles | 315 nm | SSE |
| Saint-Denis | Sun 5:44 AM | 617 km | 384 miles | 333 nm | S |
| Toamasina | Sun 4:44 AM | 712 km | 442 miles | 384 nm | WSW |
| Antananarivo | Sun 4:44 AM | 928 km | 577 miles | 501 nm | WSW |
| Antsirabe | Sun 4:44 AM | 1021 km | 634 miles | 551 nm | WSW |
| Victoria | Sun 5:44 AM | 1181 km | 734 miles | 638 nm | N |
| Moroni | Sun 4:44 AM | 1367 km | 850 miles | 738 nm | WNW |
| Dar es Salaam | Sun 4:44 AM | 1992 km | 1238 miles | 1076 nm | WNW |
| Diego Garcia | Sun 7:44 AM | 2055 km | 1277 miles | 1110 nm | ENE |
| Mogadishu | Sun 4:44 AM | 2214 km | 1376 miles | 1196 nm | NNW |
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