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 Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 02:24:00 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: 70%

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 Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 02:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 29'	South
Longitude:	29° 17'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 426.00 meters/second, 1533.6 km/hour, 952.9 miles/hour or 828.1 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' 26.3"	15.88 mi	west	0° 00' 06.5"	0.13 mi	south	15.88 mi
1 hour	14° 26' 18.7"	952.72 mi	west	0° 06' 30.6"	7.46 mi	south	952.46 mi
24 hours	13° 41' 33.5"	903.52 mi	east	2° 04' 35.10"	142.84 mi	south	909.45 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
Harare	Sun 4:24 AM	192 km	119 miles	104 nm	ESE
Lusaka	Sun 4:24 AM	252 km	157 miles	136 nm	NNW
Bulawayo	Sun 4:24 AM	305 km	189 miles	165 nm	SSW
Mutare	Sun 4:24 AM	394 km	245 miles	213 nm	ESE
Francistown	Sun 4:24 AM	449 km	279 miles	242 nm	SSW
Ndola	Sun 4:24 AM	503 km	313 miles	272 nm	N
Kitwe	Sun 4:24 AM	530 km	329 miles	286 nm	NNW
Lilongwe	Sun 4:24 AM	618 km	384 miles	334 nm	NE
Blantyre	Sun 4:24 AM	639 km	397 miles	345 nm	ENE
Beira	Sun 4:24 AM	642 km	399 miles	346 nm	ESE