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 Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 20:14:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 20:14:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 30' | North |
| Longitude: | 44° 31' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.46 meters/second, 1524.4 km/hour, 947.2 miles/hour or 823.1 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" | 15.79 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.0" | 0.08 mi | north | 15.79 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 17.7" | 947.00 mi | west | 0° 03' 57.1" | 4.53 mi | north | 946.82 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 34' 16.0" | 754.68 mi | east | 1° 09' 31.2" | 79.71 mi | north | 756.14 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 |
|---|
| Sana | Tue 11:14 PM | 456 km | 284 miles | 246 nm |  S |
| Makkah | Tue 11:14 PM | 535 km | 332 miles | 289 nm |  WNW |
| Jeddah | Tue 11:14 PM | 600 km | 373 miles | 324 nm | WNW |
| Riyadh | Tue 11:14 PM | 615 km | 382 miles | 332 nm |  NNE |
| Aden | Tue 11:14 PM | 739 km | 459 miles | 399 nm | S |
| Medina | Tue 11:14 PM | 748 km | 465 miles | 404 nm |  NW |
| Asmara | Tue 11:14 PM | 751 km | 466 miles | 405 nm |  SW |
| Keren | Tue 11:14 PM | 764 km | 474 miles | 412 nm |  WSW |
| Port Sudan | Tue 11:14 PM | 766 km | 476 miles | 414 nm |  W |
| Mek'ele | Tue 11:14 PM | 855 km | 531 miles | 462 nm | SW |
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