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 Friday, February 8, 2013 at 07:20:00 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: 6%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, February 8, 2013 at 07:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 17° 12' | South |
| Longitude: | 44° 57' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 426.07 meters/second, 1533.9 km/hour, 953.1 miles/hour or 828.2 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' 25.0" | 15.89 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.4" | 0.14 mi | north | 15.89 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 08.6" | 952.93 mi | west | 0° 07' 26.3" | 8.53 mi | north | 953.29 mi |
| 24 hours | 13° 39' 41.5" | 902.89 mi | east | 3° 26' 49.2" | 237.02 mi | north | 941.04 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 |
|---|
| Antananarivo | Fri 10:20 AM | 332 km | 206 miles | 179 nm | SE |
| Antsirabe | Fri 10:20 AM | 368 km | 229 miles | 199 nm | SE |
| Toamasina | Fri 10:20 AM | 484 km | 301 miles | 261 nm | ESE |
| Mamoutzou | Fri 10:20 AM | 489 km | 304 miles | 264 nm | N |
| Mutsamudu | Fri 10:20 AM | 560 km | 348 miles | 302 nm | N |
| Moroni | Fri 10:20 AM | 636 km | 395 miles | 344 nm | NNW |
| Nampula | Fri 9:20 AM | 650 km | 404 miles | 351 nm | WNW |
| Saint-Denis | Fri 11:20 AM | 1178 km | 732 miles | 636 nm | ESE |
| Lilongwe | Fri 9:20 AM | 1250 km | 777 miles | 675 nm | WNW |
| Dar es Salaam | Fri 10:20 AM | 1302 km | 809 miles | 703 nm | NNW |
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