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 23:26:00 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: 53%
Position of the Moon
On Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 23:26:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 19' | North |
| Longitude: | 93° 12' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 423.66 meters/second, 1525.2 km/hour, 947.7 miles/hour or 823.5 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' 30.8" | 15.80 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.3" | 0.08 mi | south | 15.80 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 48.6" | 947.49 mi | west | 0° 04' 29.1" | 5.14 mi | south | 947.72 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 42.1" | 760.30 mi | east | 2° 13' 06.3" | 152.58 mi | south | 780.31 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 |
|---|
| Naypyidaw | Mon 5:56 AM | 308 km | 191 miles | 166 nm | E |
| Chittagong | Mon 5:26 AM | 364 km | 226 miles | 196 nm | NNW |
| Mandalay | Mon 5:56 AM | 420 km | 261 miles | 227 nm | NE |
| Yangon | Mon 5:56 AM | 421 km | 262 miles | 227 nm | SE |
| Barisal | Mon 5:26 AM | 477 km | 296 miles | 257 nm | NW |
| Comilla | Mon 5:26 AM | 505 km | 314 miles | 273 nm | NNW |
| Chandpur | Mon 5:26 AM | 506 km | 315 miles | 273 nm | NNW |
| Khulna | Mon 5:26 AM | 541 km | 336 miles | 292 nm | NW |
| Dhaka | Mon 5:26 AM | 566 km | 352 miles | 306 nm | NNW |
| Jessore | Mon 5:26 AM | 595 km | 369 miles | 321 nm | NW |
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