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 Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 23:46:00 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: 78%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 23:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 40' | North |
| Longitude: | 58° 00' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.91 meters/second, 1522.5 km/hour, 946.0 miles/hour or 822.1 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' 31.1" | 15.77 mi | west | 0° 00' 03.7" | 0.07 mi | south | 15.77 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 05.7" | 945.79 mi | west | 0° 03' 49.2" | 4.38 mi | south | 945.99 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 29' 48.4" | 749.04 mi | east | 1° 56' 33.1" | 133.61 mi | south | 765.16 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 |
|---|
| Nizwa | Sun 3:46 AM | 365 km | 227 miles | 197 nm |  N |
| Muscat | Sun 3:46 AM | 439 km | 273 miles | 237 nm | N |
| Seeb | Sun 3:46 AM | 445 km | 276 miles | 240 nm | N |
| Salalah | Sun 3:46 AM | 507 km | 315 miles | 274 nm |  SW |
| Abu Dhabi | Sun 3:46 AM | 648 km | 403 miles | 350 nm |  NW |
| Dubai | Sun 3:46 AM | 680 km | 422 miles | 367 nm |  NNW |
| Bandar-Abbas | Sun 3:16 AM | 850 km | 528 miles | 459 nm | NNW |
| Doha | Sun 2:46 AM | 911 km | 566 miles | 492 nm | NW |
| Al Khor | Sun 2:46 AM | 944 km | 586 miles | 509 nm | NW |
| Manama | Sun 2:46 AM | 1048 km | 651 miles | 566 nm | NW |
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