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 Monday, February 25, 2013 at 20:16:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, February 25, 2013 at 20:16:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 23' | North |
| Longitude: | 57° 06' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.91 meters/second, 1612.5 km/hour, 1001.9 miles/hour or 870.7 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" | 16.70 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.2" | 0.21 mi | south | 16.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 32.8" | 1001.90 mi | west | 0° 11' 16.5" | 12.91 mi | south | 1002.11 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 26' 59.5" | 789.75 mi | east | 4° 36' 46.0" | 316.96 mi | south | 852.44 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 |
|---|
| Victoria | Tue 12:16 AM | 1012 km | 629 miles | 546 nm |  S |
| Mogadishu | Mon 11:16 PM | 1332 km | 828 miles | 719 nm |  W |
| Aden | Mon 11:16 PM | 1626 km | 1010 miles | 878 nm |  NW |
| Djibouti | Mon 11:16 PM | 1732 km | 1076 miles | 935 nm |  WNW |
| Male | Tue 1:16 AM | 1822 km | 1132 miles | 984 nm |  E |
| Sana | Mon 11:16 PM | 1862 km | 1157 miles | 1005 nm | NW |
| Addis Ababa | Mon 11:16 PM | 2092 km | 1300 miles | 1129 nm | WNW |
| Muscat | Tue 12:16 AM | 2133 km | 1326 miles | 1152 nm |  N |
| Diego Garcia | Tue 2:16 AM | 2138 km | 1329 miles | 1155 nm |  SE |
| Abu Dhabi | Tue 12:16 AM | 2240 km | 1392 miles | 1210 nm | N |
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