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 11, 2013 at 07:42:00 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

The moon is so close to the Sun that it is probably impossible to see from earth

Fraction of moon illuminated: 0%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Monday, March 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM
Next phase	New Moon	Monday, March 11, 2013 at 7:51 PM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, March 11, 2013 at 07:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	1° 52'	South
Longitude:	59° 06'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.48 meters/second, 1614.5 km/hour, 1003.2 miles/hour or 871.8 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' 30.6"	16.72 mi	west	0° 00' 11.7"	0.23 mi	north	16.72 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 37.2"	1003.23 mi	west	0° 11' 47.5"	13.50 mi	north	1003.37 mi
24 hours	11° 37' 38.7"	803.91 mi	east	4° 40' 35.0"	321.33 mi	north	865.91 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
Victoria	Mon 11:42 AM	506 km	314 miles	273 nm	SW
Mogadishu	Mon 10:42 AM	1591 km	989 miles	859 nm	WNW
Diego Garcia	Mon 1:42 PM	1596 km	992 miles	862 nm	ESE
Male	Mon 12:42 PM	1738 km	1080 miles	938 nm	ENE
Port Louis	Mon 11:42 AM	2031 km	1262 miles	1097 nm	S
Moroni	Mon 10:42 AM	2051 km	1274 miles	1108 nm	WSW
Saint-Denis	Mon 11:42 AM	2139 km	1329 miles	1155 nm	S
Aden	Mon 10:42 AM	2252 km	1399 miles	1216 nm	NW
Dar es Salaam	Mon 10:42 AM	2265 km	1407 miles	1223 nm	WSW
Antananarivo	Mon 10:42 AM	2269 km	1410 miles	1225 nm	SSW