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 Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 06:26:00 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: 18%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 06:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 3° 23' | South |
| Longitude: | 29° 55' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 447.46 meters/second, 1610.8 km/hour, 1000.9 miles/hour or 869.8 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' 29.5" | 16.68 mi | west | 0° 00' 12.3" | 0.24 mi | south | 16.68 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 29' 37.0" | 1000.86 mi | west | 0° 12' 21.0" | 14.15 mi | south | 1000.85 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 27' 50.9" | 860.71 mi | east | 4° 53' 11.3" | 335.80 mi | south | 920.90 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 |
|---|
| Gitega | Sat 8:26 AM | 5 km | 3 miles | 3 nm |  S |
| Bujumbura | Sat 8:26 AM | 64 km | 40 miles | 34 nm |  W |
| Muyinga | Sat 8:26 AM | 75 km | 47 miles | 41 nm |  NE |
| Butare | Sat 8:26 AM | 89 km | 55 miles | 48 nm |  NNW |
| Gitarama | Sat 8:26 AM | 145 km | 90 miles | 78 nm |  N |
| Bukavu | Sat 8:26 AM | 154 km | 95 miles | 83 nm |  NW |
| Kigali | Sat 8:26 AM | 160 km | 99 miles | 86 nm | N |
| Entebbe | Sat 9:26 AM | 474 km | 295 miles | 256 nm | NE |
| Kampala | Sat 9:26 AM | 505 km | 314 miles | 273 nm | NE |
| Kisangani | Sat 7:26 AM | 680 km | 423 miles | 367 nm | NW |
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