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, October 7, 2012 at 00:20:00 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: 62%

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 Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 00:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	20° 36'	North
Longitude:	68° 27'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.20 meters/second, 1512.7 km/hour, 940.0 miles/hour or 816.8 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' 30.6"	15.67 mi	west	0° 00' 02.1"	0.04 mi	south	15.67 mi
1 hour	14° 30' 42.9"	939.71 mi	west	0° 02' 16.0"	2.60 mi	south	939.83 mi
24 hours	11° 41' 52.2"	757.58 mi	east	1° 21' 04.1"	92.95 mi	south	766.50 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
Porbandar	Sun 5:50 AM	167 km	104 miles	90 nm	NE
Dwarka	Sun 5:50 AM	189 km	117 miles	102 nm	NNE
Veraval	Sun 5:50 AM	203 km	126 miles	110 nm	E
Junagadh	Sun 5:50 AM	233 km	145 miles	126 nm	ENE
Surat	Sun 5:50 AM	468 km	291 miles	253 nm	E
Vasai-Virar	Sun 5:50 AM	476 km	296 miles	257 nm	ESE
Karachi	Sun 5:20 AM	492 km	305 miles	265 nm	NNW
Mumbai	Sun 5:50 AM	494 km	307 miles	267 nm	ESE
Ahmedabad	Sun 5:50 AM	514 km	319 miles	277 nm	ENE
Hyderabad	Sun 5:20 AM	528 km	328 miles	285 nm	N