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 15:34:00 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: 21%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 15:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 10° 18' | North |
| Longitude: | 0° 48' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 442.16 meters/second, 1591.8 km/hour, 989.1 miles/hour or 859.5 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" | 16.48 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.7" | 0.19 mi | north | 16.49 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 51.9" | 989.00 mi | west | 0° 09' 42.7" | 11.13 mi | north | 988.80 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 15' 15.6" | 766.01 mi | east | 3° 35' 25.6" | 246.82 mi | north | 800.16 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 |
|---|
| Tamale | Thu 3:34 PM | 100 km | 62 miles | 54 nm |  S |
| Ouagadougou | Thu 3:34 PM | 242 km | 150 miles | 131 nm |  NNW |
| Koudougou | Thu 3:34 PM | 275 km | 171 miles | 149 nm |  NW |
| Parakou | Thu 4:34 PM | 390 km | 243 miles | 211 nm |  ESE |
| Bobo-Dioulasso | Thu 3:34 PM | 394 km | 245 miles | 213 nm |  WNW |
| Kumasi | Thu 3:34 PM | 409 km | 254 miles | 221 nm |  SSW |
| Niamey | Thu 4:34 PM | 475 km | 295 miles | 257 nm |  NE |
| Lome | Thu 3:34 PM | 512 km | 318 miles | 277 nm |  SSE |
| Accra | Thu 3:34 PM | 531 km | 330 miles | 286 nm | S |
| Sikasso | Thu 3:34 PM | 545 km | 339 miles | 294 nm | WNW |
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