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 Monday, October 8, 2012 at 02:04:00 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: 52%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, October 8, 2012 at 02:04:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 07' | North |
| Longitude: | 54° 59' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 424.19 meters/second, 1527.1 km/hour, 948.9 miles/hour or 824.6 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" | 15.82 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.6" | 0.09 mi | south | 15.82 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 49.6" | 948.66 mi | west | 0° 04' 43.9" | 5.43 mi | south | 948.90 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 38' 16.8" | 760.77 mi | east | 2° 18' 50.5" | 159.16 mi | south | 782.22 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 | Mon 6:04 AM | 252 km | 157 miles | 136 nm |  SSW |
| Nizwa | Mon 6:04 AM | 498 km | 309 miles | 269 nm |  NNE |
| Abu Dhabi | Mon 6:04 AM | 593 km | 368 miles | 320 nm |  N |
| Seeb | Mon 6:04 AM | 604 km | 375 miles | 326 nm | NNE |
| Muscat | Mon 6:04 AM | 619 km | 384 miles | 334 nm |  NE |
| Dubai | Mon 6:04 AM | 681 km | 423 miles | 368 nm | N |
| Doha | Mon 5:04 AM | 769 km | 478 miles | 415 nm |  NNW |
| Al Khor | Mon 5:04 AM | 810 km | 503 miles | 437 nm | NNW |
| Riffa | Mon 5:04 AM | 899 km | 559 miles | 486 nm | NNW |
| Bandar-Abbas | Mon 5:34 AM | 902 km | 560 miles | 487 nm | N |
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