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 Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 12:44:00 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: 12%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 12:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 5° 38' | North |
| Longitude: | 29° 05' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.07 meters/second, 1609.4 km/hour, 1000.1 miles/hour or 869.0 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' 31.5" | 16.67 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | north | 16.67 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 35.0" | 1000.04 mi | west | 0° 11' 05.0" | 12.69 mi | north | 999.96 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 18' 12.0" | 778.16 mi | east | 4° 12' 56.3" | 289.72 mi | north | 827.05 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 |
|---|
| Wau | Wed 3:44 PM | 258 km | 160 miles | 139 nm | NNW |
| Juba | Wed 3:44 PM | 292 km | 182 miles | 158 nm | ESE |
| Malakal | Wed 3:44 PM | 517 km | 322 miles | 279 nm | NNE |
| Kampala | Wed 3:44 PM | 705 km | 438 miles | 381 nm | SSE |
| Kisangani | Wed 1:44 PM | 711 km | 442 miles | 384 nm | SW |
| Kigali | Wed 2:44 PM | 845 km | 525 miles | 456 nm | S |
| Gitarama | Wed 2:44 PM | 856 km | 532 miles | 462 nm | S |
| Butare | Wed 2:44 PM | 913 km | 567 miles | 493 nm | S |
| Muyinga | Wed 2:44 PM | 948 km | 589 miles | 512 nm | S |
| Bujumbura | Wed 2:44 PM | 995 km | 618 miles | 537 nm | S |
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