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 Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 02:08:00 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: 80%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Monday, February 25, 2013 at 8:26 PM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Monday, March 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM

Position of the Moon

On Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 02:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	14° 20'	South
Longitude:	19° 56'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 433.36 meters/second, 1560.1 km/hour, 969.4 miles/hour or 842.4 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' 27.7"	16.16 mi	west	0° 00' 08.8"	0.17 mi	south	16.16 mi
1 hour	14° 27' 40.0"	969.22 mi	west	0° 08' 49.5"	10.11 mi	south	968.96 mi
24 hours	13° 11' 39.7"	884.34 mi	east	3° 06' 43.0"	213.99 mi	south	903.47 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
Rundu *	Sat 4:08 AM	396 km	246 miles	214 nm	S
Huambo	Sat 3:08 AM	486 km	302 miles	263 nm	WNW
Lubango	Sat 3:08 AM	697 km	433 miles	376 nm	W
Lubumbashi	Sat 4:08 AM	871 km	541 miles	470 nm	ENE
Lusaka	Sat 4:08 AM	900 km	559 miles	486 nm	E
Luanda	Sat 3:08 AM	951 km	591 miles	514 nm	NW
Windhoek *	Sat 4:08 AM	958 km	595 miles	517 nm	SSW
Mbuji-Mayi	Sat 3:08 AM	993 km	617 miles	536 nm	NNE
Kinshasa	Sat 3:08 AM	1219 km	757 miles	658 nm	NNW
Brazzaville	Sat 3:08 AM	1226 km	762 miles	662 nm	NNW