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, September 9, 2012 at 02:10:00 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: 45%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 02:10:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 21° 12' | North |
| Longitude: | 60° 51' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 418.42 meters/second, 1506.3 km/hour, 936.0 miles/hour or 813.3 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' 30.3" | 15.60 mi | west | 0° 00' 00.8" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.60 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 24.1" | 935.72 mi | west | 0° 00' 51.1" | 0.98 mi | south | 935.76 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 52' 25.3" | 765.97 mi | east | 0° 48' 25.8" | 55.53 mi | south | 770.04 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 |
|---|
| Muscat | Sun 6:10 AM | 357 km | 222 miles | 193 nm |  NW |
| Seeb | Sun 6:10 AM | 389 km | 241 miles | 210 nm | NW |
| Nizwa | Sun 6:10 AM | 392 km | 244 miles | 212 nm |  WNW |
| Dubai | Sun 6:10 AM | 725 km | 451 miles | 392 nm | NW |
| Karachi | Sun 7:10 AM | 752 km | 468 miles | 406 nm |  NE |
| Abu Dhabi | Sun 6:10 AM | 755 km | 469 miles | 408 nm | WNW |
| Bandar-Abbas * | Sun 6:40 AM | 809 km | 503 miles | 437 nm | NW |
| Salalah | Sun 6:10 AM | 848 km | 527 miles | 458 nm |  WSW |
| Hyderabad | Sun 7:10 AM | 899 km | 558 miles | 485 nm |  ENE |
| Doha | Sun 5:10 AM | 1055 km | 655 miles | 570 nm | WNW |
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