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 20:26:00 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 20:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 4° 21' | North |
| Longitude: | 54° 41' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.92 meters/second, 1612.5 km/hour, 1002.0 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" | 0.22 mi | south | 16.70 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 32.7" | 1001.94 mi | west | 0° 11' 16.8" | 12.92 mi | south | 1002.15 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 27' 03.5" | 789.86 mi | east | 4° 36' 50.6" | 317.05 mi | south | 852.56 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 | Mon 11:26 PM | 978 km | 607 miles | 528 nm | NW |
| Victoria | Tue 12:26 AM | 995 km | 618 miles | 537 nm | S |
| Mogadishu | Mon 11:26 PM | 1069 km | 664 miles | 577 nm | WSW |
| Aden | Mon 11:26 PM | 1419 km | 882 miles | 766 nm | NW |
| Djibouti | Mon 11:26 PM | 1502 km | 933 miles | 811 nm | WNW |
| Sana | Mon 11:26 PM | 1673 km | 1039 miles | 903 nm | NW |
| Addis Ababa | Mon 11:26 PM | 1834 km | 1140 miles | 991 nm | WNW |
| Nairobi | Mon 11:26 PM | 2082 km | 1294 miles | 1124 nm | WSW |
| Male | Tue 1:26 AM | 2091 km | 1299 miles | 1129 nm | E |
| Asmara | Mon 11:26 PM | 2109 km | 1310 miles | 1139 nm | NW |
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