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 Monday, February 4, 2013 at 02:44:00 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: 44%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, February 4, 2013 at 02:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 20' | South |
| Longitude: | 54° 14' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.76 meters/second, 1525.5 km/hour, 947.9 miles/hour or 823.7 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' 25.9" | 15.80 mi | west | 0° 00' 06.0" | 0.11 mi | south | 15.80 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 52.1" | 947.69 mi | west | 0° 05' 55.8" | 6.80 mi | south | 947.44 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 55' 43.9" | 914.72 mi | east | 1° 49' 06.2" | 125.08 mi | south | 918.31 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 |
|---|
| Saint-Denis | Mon 6:44 AM | 309 km | 192 miles | 167 nm | SSE |
| Port Louis | Mon 6:44 AM | 398 km | 247 miles | 215 nm | ESE |
| Toamasina | Mon 5:44 AM | 512 km | 318 miles | 276 nm | W |
| Antananarivo | Mon 5:44 AM | 712 km | 443 miles | 385 nm | W |
| Antsirabe | Mon 5:44 AM | 777 km | 483 miles | 420 nm | WSW |
| Moroni | Mon 5:44 AM | 1386 km | 861 miles | 749 nm | WNW |
| Victoria | Mon 6:44 AM | 1522 km | 946 miles | 822 nm | N |
| Dar es Salaam | Mon 5:44 AM | 2062 km | 1281 miles | 1113 nm | NW |
| Lilongwe | Mon 4:44 AM | 2240 km | 1392 miles | 1209 nm | W |
| Diego Garcia | Mon 8:44 AM | 2315 km | 1438 miles | 1250 nm | ENE |
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