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 Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 12:04:00 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: 20%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 12:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 9° 44' | North |
| Longitude: | 50° 04' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 442.93 meters/second, 1594.5 km/hour, 990.8 miles/hour or 861.0 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' 31.8" | 16.51 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.8" | 0.19 mi | north | 16.51 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 51.0" | 990.73 mi | west | 0° 09' 55.0" | 11.36 mi | north | 990.55 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 10.8" | 767.27 mi | east | 3° 40' 53.0" | 253.06 mi | north | 803.41 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 |
|---|
| Bosaso | Thu 3:04 PM | 197 km | 122 miles | 106 nm | NNW |
| Aden | Thu 3:04 PM | 651 km | 404 miles | 351 nm | WNW |
| Hargeisa | Thu 3:04 PM | 659 km | 409 miles | 356 nm | W |
| Djibouti | Thu 3:04 PM | 784 km | 487 miles | 424 nm | WNW |
| Tadjoura | Thu 3:04 PM | 818 km | 508 miles | 442 nm | WNW |
| Ali Sabieh | Thu 3:04 PM | 821 km | 510 miles | 443 nm | WNW |
| Sana | Thu 3:04 PM | 890 km | 553 miles | 481 nm | NW |
| Dire Dawa | Thu 3:04 PM | 901 km | 560 miles | 486 nm | W |
| Salalah | Thu 4:04 PM | 916 km | 569 miles | 495 nm | NNE |
| Mogadishu | Thu 3:04 PM | 999 km | 621 miles | 539 nm | SSW |
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