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, February 12, 2013 at 14:44:00 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: 7%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 14:44:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 1° 25' | North |
| Longitude: | 11° 26' | West |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 448.80 meters/second, 1615.7 km/hour, 1003.9 miles/hour or 872.4 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" | 16.73 mi | west | 0° 00' 11.7" | 0.23 mi | north | 16.73 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 01.6" | 1003.92 mi | west | 0° 11' 47.7" | 13.51 mi | north | 1003.97 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 27' 47.4" | 792.73 mi | east | 4° 34' 55.7" | 314.86 mi | north | 851.46 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 |
|---|
| Monrovia | Tue 2:44 PM | 547 km | 340 miles | 295 nm | N |
| Kakata | Tue 2:44 PM | 579 km | 360 miles | 312 nm | NNE |
| Gbarnga | Tue 2:44 PM | 655 km | 407 miles | 354 nm | NNE |
| Kenema | Tue 2:44 PM | 715 km | 444 miles | 386 nm | N |
| Bo | Tue 2:44 PM | 724 km | 450 miles | 391 nm | N |
| Nzérékoré | Tue 2:44 PM | 759 km | 471 miles | 410 nm | NNE |
| Freetown | Tue 2:44 PM | 807 km | 501 miles | 436 nm | NNW |
| Yamoussoukro | Tue 2:44 PM | 908 km | 565 miles | 491 nm | NE |
| Conakry | Tue 2:44 PM | 930 km | 578 miles | 502 nm | NNW |
| Abidjan | Tue 2:44 PM | 931 km | 578 miles | 503 nm | ENE |
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