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 Friday, August 10, 2012 at 01:30:00 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: 48%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, August 10, 2012 at 01:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 54' | North |
| Longitude: | 66° 24' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.17 meters/second, 1530.6 km/hour, 951.1 miles/hour or 826.5 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' 31.6" | 15.85 mi | west | 0° 00' 05.3" | 0.10 mi | north | 15.85 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 39.3" | 950.84 mi | west | 0° 05' 19.2" | 6.10 mi | north | 950.61 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 28' 31.2" | 751.15 mi | east | 1° 43' 15.3" | 118.39 mi | north | 756.50 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 |
|---|
| Karachi | Fri 6:30 AM | 662 km | 411 miles | 358 nm | N |
| Mumbai | Fri 7:00 AM | 678 km | 421 miles | 366 nm | E |
| Vasai-Virar | Fri 7:00 AM | 678 km | 422 miles | 366 nm | E |
| Surat | Fri 7:00 AM | 726 km | 451 miles | 392 nm | ENE |
| Hyderabad | Fri 6:30 AM | 746 km | 464 miles | 403 nm | NNE |
| Pune | Fri 7:00 AM | 789 km | 490 miles | 426 nm | E |
| Ahmedabad | Fri 7:00 AM | 798 km | 496 miles | 431 nm | NE |
| Vadodara | Fri 7:00 AM | 807 km | 501 miles | 436 nm | ENE |
| Muscat | Fri 5:30 AM | 966 km | 601 miles | 522 nm | NW |
| Seeb | Fri 5:30 AM | 1003 km | 623 miles | 541 nm | WNW |
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