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 Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 05:24:00 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: 10%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 05:24:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 51' | North |
| Longitude: | 61° 24' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 439.14 meters/second, 1580.9 km/hour, 982.3 miles/hour or 853.6 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' 30.4" | 16.37 mi | west | 0° 00' 10.0" | 0.19 mi | south | 16.37 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 27.8" | 982.21 mi | west | 0° 10' 03.1" | 11.52 mi | south | 982.58 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 49' 33.6" | 800.68 mi | east | 4° 19' 15.5" | 296.99 mi | south | 859.19 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 |
|---|
| Salalah | Thu 9:24 AM | 973 km | 605 miles | 526 nm |  NW |
| Muscat | Thu 9:24 AM | 1336 km | 830 miles | 721 nm |  NNW |
| Mumbai | Thu 10:54 AM | 1456 km | 904 miles | 786 nm |  NE |
| Pune | Thu 10:54 AM | 1527 km | 949 miles | 825 nm |  ENE |
| Karachi | Thu 10:24 AM | 1556 km | 967 miles | 840 nm |  NNE |
| Abu Dhabi | Thu 9:24 AM | 1579 km | 981 miles | 853 nm | NNW |
| Male | Thu 10:24 AM | 1581 km | 982 miles | 853 nm |  ESE |
| Surat | Thu 10:54 AM | 1601 km | 995 miles | 865 nm | NE |
| Dubai | Thu 9:24 AM | 1618 km | 1006 miles | 874 nm | NNW |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Thu 10:54 AM | 1743 km | 1083 miles | 941 nm |  E |
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