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, October 5, 2012 at 23:36:00 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: 72%

Previous phase	Full Moon	Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 3:19 AM
Next phase	Third Quarter	Monday, October 8, 2012 at 7:34 AM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, October 5, 2012 at 23:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	21° 01'	North
Longitude:	67° 23'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 419.08 meters/second, 1508.7 km/hour, 937.5 miles/hour or 814.6 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' 30.7"	15.63 mi	west	0° 00' 00.2"	0.00 mi	north	15.63 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 46.1"	937.19 mi	west	0° 00' 09.5"	0.18 mi	north	937.19 mi
24 hours	11° 42' 30.1"	756.18 mi	east	0° 23' 14.6"	26.65 mi	south	757.62 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
Dwarka	Sat 5:06 AM	213 km	132 miles	115 nm	NE
Porbandar	Sat 5:06 AM	242 km	150 miles	130 nm	ENE
Karachi	Sat 4:36 AM	425 km	264 miles	230 nm	N
Hyderabad	Sat 4:36 AM	493 km	306 miles	266 nm	NNE
Surat	Sat 5:06 AM	574 km	357 miles	310 nm	E
Ahmedabad	Sat 5:06 AM	590 km	367 miles	319 nm	ENE
Vasai-Virar	Sat 5:06 AM	596 km	370 miles	322 nm	ESE
Mumbai	Sat 5:06 AM	614 km	382 miles	332 nm	ESE
Vadodara	Sat 5:06 AM	623 km	387 miles	336 nm	ENE
Nashik	Sat 5:06 AM	679 km	422 miles	367 nm	E