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 15, 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: 28%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, February 15, 2013 at 12:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 30' | North |
| Longitude: | 51° 38' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 436.99 meters/second, 1573.2 km/hour, 977.5 miles/hour or 849.4 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' 31.7" | 16.29 mi | west | 0° 00' 08.4" | 0.16 mi | north | 16.29 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 50.3" | 977.40 mi | west | 0° 08' 19.6" | 9.54 mi | north | 977.16 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 18' 03.5" | 760.20 mi | east | 2° 59' 22.7" | 205.56 mi | north | 782.57 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 | Fri 3:44 PM | 363 km | 225 miles | 196 nm | SW |
| Salalah | Fri 4:44 PM | 469 km | 292 miles | 253 nm | NE |
| Aden | Fri 3:44 PM | 723 km | 449 miles | 390 nm | W |
| Ta'izz | Fri 3:44 PM | 825 km | 513 miles | 445 nm | W |
| Sana | Fri 3:44 PM | 825 km | 513 miles | 446 nm | WNW |
| Hargeisa | Fri 3:44 PM | 934 km | 580 miles | 504 nm | WSW |
| Djibouti | Fri 3:44 PM | 946 km | 588 miles | 511 nm | WSW |
| Al Hudaydah | Fri 3:44 PM | 948 km | 589 miles | 512 nm | W |
| Tadjoura | Fri 3:44 PM | 969 km | 602 miles | 523 nm | W |
| Ali Sabieh | Fri 3:44 PM | 1005 km | 624 miles | 543 nm | WSW |
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