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, January 26, 2013 at 21:20:00 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 Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 21:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 44' | North |
| Longitude: | 38° 11' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.49 meters/second, 1564.1 km/hour, 971.9 miles/hour or 844.6 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' 31.5" | 16.20 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.9" | 0.15 mi | south | 16.20 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 31.0" | 971.78 mi | west | 0° 07' 57.7" | 9.12 mi | south | 972.12 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 18' 55.6" | 757.09 mi | east | 3° 29' 53.0" | 240.48 mi | south | 799.67 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 |
|---|
| Asmara | Sun 12:20 AM | 105 km | 65 miles | 57 nm |  NE |
| Keren | Sun 12:20 AM | 119 km | 74 miles | 64 nm |  NNE |
| Teseney | Sun 12:20 AM | 169 km | 105 miles | 91 nm |  WNW |
| Mek'ele | Sun 12:20 AM | 196 km | 122 miles | 106 nm |  SE |
| Kassala | Sun 12:20 AM | 206 km | 128 miles | 111 nm | WNW |
| Port Sudan | Sun 12:20 AM | 550 km | 341 miles | 297 nm |  N |
| Tadjoura | Sun 12:20 AM | 605 km | 376 miles | 327 nm |  ESE |
| Khartoum | Sun 12:20 AM | 614 km | 381 miles | 331 nm |  W |
| Ali Sabieh | Sun 12:20 AM | 631 km | 392 miles | 341 nm | SE |
| Addis Ababa | Sun 12:20 AM | 636 km | 395 miles | 343 nm |  S |
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