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 31, 2013 at 02:34:00 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: 83%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 9:28 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 4:37 AM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, March 31, 2013 at 02:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	18° 59'	South
Longitude:	10° 15'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 421.58 meters/second, 1517.7 km/hour, 943.0 miles/hour or 819.5 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' 24.6"	15.72 mi	west	0° 00' 04.5"	0.09 mi	south	15.72 mi
1 hour	14° 24' 41.4"	942.81 mi	west	0° 04' 26.9"	5.10 mi	south	942.62 mi
24 hours	14° 13' 24.4"	930.52 mi	east	1° 10' 13.4"	80.51 mi	south	930.67 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
Lubango	Sun 3:34 AM	566 km	352 miles	306 nm	NE
Swakopmund *	Sun 4:34 AM	605 km	376 miles	327 nm	SE
Walvis Bay *	Sun 4:34 AM	624 km	388 miles	337 nm	SE
Windhoek *	Sun 4:34 AM	816 km	507 miles	441 nm	ESE
Huambo	Sun 3:34 AM	903 km	561 miles	487 nm	NE
Rundu *	Sun 4:34 AM	1012 km	629 miles	546 nm	E
Luanda	Sun 3:34 AM	1167 km	725 miles	630 nm	NNE
Kinshasa	Sun 3:34 AM	1712 km	1064 miles	924 nm	NNE
Brazzaville	Sun 3:34 AM	1717 km	1067 miles	927 nm	NNE
Jamestown	Sun 2:34 AM	1729 km	1074 miles	934 nm	W