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, March 4, 2013 at 01:56:00 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: 60%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, March 4, 2013 at 01:56:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 32' | South |
| Longitude: | 49° 42' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.44 meters/second, 1513.6 km/hour, 940.5 miles/hour or 817.3 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' 25.2" | 15.68 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.7" | 0.07 mi | south | 15.68 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 25' 15.8" | 940.27 mi | west | 0° 03' 44.3" | 4.29 mi | south | 940.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 01' 06.0" | 914.02 mi | east | 0° 53' 45.7" | 61.64 mi | south | 913.53 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 |
|---|
| Toamasina | Mon 4:56 AM | 156 km | 97 miles | 84 nm |  NNW |
| Antananarivo | Mon 4:56 AM | 239 km | 149 miles | 129 nm |  WNW |
| Antsirabe | Mon 4:56 AM | 282 km | 175 miles | 152 nm |  W |
| Saint-Denis | Mon 5:56 AM | 619 km | 385 miles | 334 nm |  ESE |
| Port Louis | Mon 5:56 AM | 820 km | 509 miles | 443 nm |  E |
| Mamoutzou | Mon 4:56 AM | 886 km | 551 miles | 478 nm | NNW |
| Mutsamudu | Mon 4:56 AM | 993 km | 617 miles | 536 nm |  NW |
| Moroni | Mon 4:56 AM | 1107 km | 688 miles | 598 nm | NW |
| Victoria | Mon 5:56 AM | 1763 km | 1096 miles | 952 nm |  NNE |
| Dar es Salaam | Mon 4:56 AM | 1802 km | 1119 miles | 973 nm | NW |
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