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 03:24:00 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: 55%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 03:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 15° 32' | South |
| Longitude: | 31° 17' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 430.89 meters/second, 1551.2 km/hour, 963.9 miles/hour or 837.6 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" | 16.06 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.2" | 0.16 mi | south | 16.07 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 27' 28.8" | 963.66 mi | west | 0° 08' 15.7" | 9.47 mi | south | 963.38 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 19' 43.8" | 888.42 mi | east | 2° 51' 52.5" | 197.00 mi | south | 903.60 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 |
|---|
| Harare | Sun 5:24 AM | 255 km | 159 miles | 138 nm | S |
| Lilongwe | Sun 5:24 AM | 317 km | 197 miles | 171 nm | ENE |
| Lusaka | Sun 5:24 AM | 329 km | 204 miles | 178 nm | W |
| Blantyre | Sun 5:24 AM | 399 km | 248 miles | 216 nm | E |
| Mutare | Sun 5:24 AM | 408 km | 253 miles | 220 nm | SSE |
| Bulawayo | Sun 5:24 AM | 587 km | 365 miles | 317 nm | SSW |
| Lubumbashi | Sun 5:24 AM | 594 km | 369 miles | 321 nm | NW |
| Beira | Sun 5:24 AM | 607 km | 377 miles | 328 nm | SE |
| Francistown | Sun 5:24 AM | 741 km | 460 miles | 400 nm | SSW |
| Nampula | Sun 5:24 AM | 857 km | 533 miles | 463 nm | E |
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