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 17:34:00 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: 30%

Previous phase	New Moon	Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, February 15, 2013 at 17:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	14° 10'	North
Longitude:	18° 36'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 435.75 meters/second, 1568.7 km/hour, 974.7 miles/hour or 847.0 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' 31.7"	16.25 mi	west	0° 00' 08.0"	0.15 mi	north	16.25 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 48.4"	974.60 mi	west	0° 07' 58.8"	9.14 mi	north	974.35 mi
24 hours	11° 19' 08.4"	759.26 mi	east	2° 50' 29.1"	195.38 mi	north	779.10 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
Dakar	Fri 5:34 PM	138 km	86 miles	74 nm	ENE
Thiès	Fri 5:34 PM	193 km	120 miles	104 nm	ENE
Serekunda	Fri 5:34 PM	222 km	138 miles	120 nm	ESE
Banjul	Fri 5:34 PM	233 km	145 miles	126 nm	ESE
Touba	Fri 5:34 PM	303 km	188 miles	164 nm	ENE
Farafenni	Fri 5:34 PM	331 km	206 miles	179 nm	E
Rosso	Fri 5:34 PM	397 km	246 miles	214 nm	NE
Bissau	Fri 5:34 PM	415 km	258 miles	224 nm	SE
Bafatá	Fri 5:34 PM	481 km	299 miles	260 nm	ESE
Nouakchott	Fri 5:34 PM	516 km	321 miles	279 nm	NNE