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 08:42:00 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 08:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 6° 21' | South |
| Longitude: | 32° 40' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 445.53 meters/second, 1603.9 km/hour, 996.6 miles/hour or 866.0 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" | 16.61 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.5" | 0.22 mi | north | 16.61 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 45.0" | 996.60 mi | west | 0° 11' 30.0" | 13.17 mi | north | 996.88 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 54' 59.0" | 819.27 mi | east | 4° 40' 40.8" | 321.46 mi | north | 882.69 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 |
|---|
| Dodoma | Sun 11:42 AM | 341 km | 212 miles | 184 nm | E |
| Mwanza | Sun 11:42 AM | 425 km | 264 miles | 229 nm | N |
| Gitega | Sun 10:42 AM | 443 km | 276 miles | 239 nm | NW |
| Muyinga | Sun 10:42 AM | 466 km | 290 miles | 252 nm | NNW |
| Bujumbura | Sun 10:42 AM | 494 km | 307 miles | 267 nm | NW |
| Butare | Sun 10:42 AM | 527 km | 327 miles | 284 nm | NW |
| Arusha | Sun 11:42 AM | 553 km | 344 miles | 299 nm | NE |
| Kigali | Sun 10:42 AM | 566 km | 352 miles | 306 nm | NNW |
| Gitarama | Sun 10:42 AM | 573 km | 356 miles | 309 nm | NW |
| Bukavu | Sun 10:42 AM | 600 km | 373 miles | 324 nm | NW |
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