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 10, 2013 at 07:52:00 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: 3%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 07:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 6° 31' | South |
| Longitude: | 44° 45' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.38 meters/second, 1603.4 km/hour, 996.3 miles/hour or 865.7 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' 29.7" | 16.60 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.5" | 0.22 mi | north | 16.61 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 42.8" | 996.25 mi | west | 0° 11' 28.6" | 13.15 mi | north | 996.52 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 55' 44.6" | 819.89 mi | east | 4° 40' 24.9" | 321.15 mi | north | 883.24 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 |
|---|
| Moroni | Sun 10:52 AM | 591 km | 367 miles | 319 nm | SSW |
| Dar es Salaam | Sun 10:52 AM | 605 km | 376 miles | 326 nm | W |
| Zanzibar City | Sun 10:52 AM | 616 km | 383 miles | 332 nm | W |
| Mombasa | Sun 10:52 AM | 625 km | 388 miles | 337 nm | WNW |
| Mutsamudu | Sun 10:52 AM | 626 km | 389 miles | 338 nm | S |
| Mamoutzou | Sun 10:52 AM | 695 km | 432 miles | 376 nm | S |
| Mogadishu | Sun 10:52 AM | 948 km | 589 miles | 512 nm | N |
| Dodoma | Sun 10:52 AM | 997 km | 619 miles | 538 nm | W |
| Nairobi | Sun 10:52 AM | 1053 km | 655 miles | 569 nm | WNW |
| Victoria | Sun 11:52 AM | 1204 km | 748 miles | 650 nm | E |
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