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, February 24, 2013 at 22:20:00 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: 99%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Monday, February 25, 2013 at 8:26 PM

Position of the Moon

On Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 22:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	8° 21'	North
Longitude:	15° 44'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 444.53 meters/second, 1600.3 km/hour, 994.4 miles/hour or 864.1 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' 31.7"	16.57 mi	west	0° 00' 10.3"	0.20 mi	south	16.57 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 39.5"	994.33 mi	west	0° 10' 25.1"	11.93 mi	south	994.62 mi
24 hours	11° 21' 10.6"	777.06 mi	east	4° 21' 33.3"	299.57 mi	south	836.13 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
Moundou	Sun 11:20 PM	45 km	28 miles	24 nm	ENE
Garoua	Sun 11:20 PM	277 km	172 miles	149 nm	WNW
Sarh	Sun 11:20 PM	306 km	190 miles	165 nm	ENE
Ndjamena	Sun 11:20 PM	423 km	263 miles	228 nm	N
Berbérati	Sun 11:20 PM	452 km	281 miles	244 nm	S
Bangui	Sun 11:20 PM	540 km	336 miles	292 nm	SE
Bimbo	Sun 11:20 PM	541 km	336 miles	292 nm	SSE
Bambari	Sun 11:20 PM	617 km	383 miles	333 nm	ESE
Bamenda	Sun 11:20 PM	670 km	416 miles	362 nm	WSW
Yaoundé	Sun 11:20 PM	681 km	423 miles	368 nm	SW