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 Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 11:24:00 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: 8%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 11:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 49' | North |
| Longitude: | 39° 49' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.71 meters/second, 1583.0 km/hour, 983.6 miles/hour or 854.7 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' 31.5" | 16.39 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.0" | 0.17 mi | north | 16.39 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 30.1" | 983.51 mi | west | 0° 09' 03.3" | 10.37 mi | north | 983.29 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 25' 33.4" | 773.70 mi | east | 3° 18' 02.6" | 226.92 mi | north | 801.40 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 |
|---|
| Mek'ele | Thu 2:24 PM | 189 km | 118 miles | 102 nm |  NNW |
| Ali Sabieh | Thu 2:24 PM | 323 km | 201 miles | 175 nm |  ESE |
| Addis Ababa | Thu 2:24 PM | 331 km | 206 miles | 179 nm |  SSW |
| Dire Dawa | Thu 2:24 PM | 332 km | 206 miles | 179 nm |  SE |
| Tadjoura | Thu 2:24 PM | 333 km | 207 miles | 180 nm |  E |
| Djibouti | Thu 2:24 PM | 363 km | 226 miles | 196 nm | E |
| Adama | Thu 2:24 PM | 368 km | 228 miles | 198 nm |  S |
| Asmara | Thu 2:24 PM | 401 km | 249 miles | 216 nm | NNW |
| Keren | Thu 2:24 PM | 462 km | 287 miles | 250 nm | NNW |
| Al Hudaydah | Thu 2:24 PM | 473 km | 294 miles | 255 nm |  NE |
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