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, April 7, 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

Fraction of moon illuminated: 10%

Previous phase	Third Quarter	Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 4:37 AM
Next phase	New Moon	Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 9:36 AM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 07:42:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	3° 12'	South
Longitude:	28° 40'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.24 meters/second, 1613.7 km/hour, 1002.7 miles/hour or 871.3 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' 30.9"	16.71 mi	west	0° 00' 11.3"	0.22 mi	north	16.71 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 01.7"	1002.68 mi	west	0° 11' 25.7"	13.09 mi	north	1002.85 mi
24 hours	11° 28' 19.6"	792.36 mi	east	4° 34' 28.1"	314.33 mi	north	853.29 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
Bukavu	Sun 9:42 AM	77 km	48 miles	42 nm	NNE
Bujumbura	Sun 9:42 AM	78 km	48 miles	42 nm	ESE
Butare	Sun 9:42 AM	136 km	84 miles	73 nm	ENE
Gitega	Sun 9:42 AM	143 km	89 miles	77 nm	E
Gitarama	Sun 9:42 AM	172 km	107 miles	93 nm	NE
Muyinga	Sun 9:42 AM	189 km	118 miles	102 nm	ENE
Kigali	Sun 9:42 AM	207 km	129 miles	112 nm	NE
Mwanza	Sun 10:42 AM	476 km	296 miles	257 nm	E
Entebbe	Sun 10:42 AM	554 km	344 miles	299 nm	NE
Kisangani	Sun 8:42 AM	564 km	350 miles	304 nm	NW