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, December 24, 2012 at 16:40:00 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: 88%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, December 24, 2012 at 16:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 18° 44' | North |
| Longitude: | 66° 30' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 425.58 meters/second, 1532.1 km/hour, 952.0 miles/hour or 827.3 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' 31.6" | 15.87 mi | west | 0° 00' 04.9" | 0.09 mi | north | 15.87 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 38.2" | 951.76 mi | west | 0° 04' 50.1" | 5.54 mi | north | 951.55 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 27' 26.2" | 750.71 mi | east | 1° 31' 55.3" | 105.39 mi | north | 754.61 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 |
|---|
| Mumbai | Mon 10:10 PM | 667 km | 414 miles | 360 nm |  E |
| Vasai-Virar | Mon 10:10 PM | 669 km | 416 miles | 361 nm | E |
| Karachi | Mon 9:40 PM | 680 km | 422 miles | 367 nm |  N |
| Surat | Mon 10:10 PM | 722 km | 449 miles | 390 nm |  ENE |
| Hyderabad | Mon 9:40 PM | 761 km | 473 miles | 411 nm |  NNE |
| Pune | Mon 10:10 PM | 777 km | 483 miles | 419 nm | E |
| Ahmedabad | Mon 10:10 PM | 800 km | 497 miles | 432 nm |  NE |
| Vadodara | Mon 10:10 PM | 806 km | 501 miles | 435 nm | ENE |
| Muscat | Mon 8:40 PM | 986 km | 613 miles | 533 nm |  NW |
| Seeb | Mon 8:40 PM | 1022 km | 635 miles | 552 nm | NW |
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