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 Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 19:46:00 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: 100%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 19:46:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 39' | North |
| Longitude: | 62° 52' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 420.19 meters/second, 1512.7 km/hour, 939.9 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' 30.8" | 15.67 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.8" | 0.03 mi | north | 15.67 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 52.8" | 939.68 mi | west | 0° 01' 46.0" | 2.03 mi | north | 939.59 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 41' 03.2" | 756.52 mi | east | 0° 15' 42.9" | 18.02 mi | north | 756.09 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 |
|---|
| Muscat | Wed 11:46 PM | 553 km | 344 miles | 299 nm |  NW |
| Seeb | Wed 11:46 PM | 588 km | 366 miles | 318 nm | NW |
| Nizwa | Wed 11:46 PM | 607 km | 377 miles | 328 nm |  WNW |
| Karachi | Thu 12:46 AM | 633 km | 393 miles | 342 nm |  NE |
| Hyderabad | Thu 12:46 AM | 771 km | 479 miles | 416 nm | NE |
| Dubai | Wed 11:46 PM | 929 km | 577 miles | 502 nm | NW |
| Abu Dhabi | Wed 11:46 PM | 968 km | 602 miles | 523 nm | WNW |
| Bandar-Abbas | Wed 11:16 PM | 986 km | 613 miles | 533 nm | NW |
| Salalah | Wed 11:46 PM | 1007 km | 626 miles | 544 nm |  WSW |
| Surat | Thu 1:16 AM | 1046 km | 650 miles | 565 nm |  E |
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