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 Friday, March 15, 2013 at 15:34:00 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: 15%

Previous phase	New Moon	Monday, March 11, 2013 at 7:51 PM
Next phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 5:27 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, March 15, 2013 at 15:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	15° 37'	North
Longitude:	9° 16'	West

The ground speed of the movement is currently 432.58 meters/second, 1557.3 km/hour, 967.7 miles/hour or 840.9 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' 31.3"	16.13 mi	west	0° 00' 07.0"	0.13 mi	north	16.13 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 18.4"	967.50 mi	west	0° 06' 59.8"	8.02 mi	north	967.26 mi
24 hours	11° 31' 07.8"	767.49 mi	east	2° 25' 06.7"	166.32 mi	north	780.66 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
Bamako	Fri 3:34 PM	356 km	221 miles	192 nm	SSE
Koutiala	Fri 3:34 PM	544 km	338 miles	294 nm	SE
Sikasso	Fri 3:34 PM	615 km	382 miles	332 nm	SE
Gabú	Fri 3:34 PM	651 km	405 miles	352 nm	SW
Bafatá	Fri 3:34 PM	697 km	433 miles	376 nm	WSW
Rosso	Fri 3:34 PM	707 km	439 miles	382 nm	W
Touba	Fri 3:34 PM	716 km	445 miles	386 nm	W
Farafenni	Fri 3:34 PM	719 km	447 miles	388 nm	WSW
Bobo-Dioulasso	Fri 3:34 PM	729 km	453 miles	394 nm	SE
Boké	Fri 3:34 PM	752 km	467 miles	406 nm	SW