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 Friday, January 18, 2013 at 13:36:00 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: 46%
Position of the Moon
On Friday, January 18, 2013 at 13:36:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 11° 38' | North |
| Longitude: | 58° 46' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 440.51 meters/second, 1585.8 km/hour, 985.4 miles/hour or 856.3 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' 32.4" | 16.42 mi | west | 0° 00' 09.2" | 0.18 mi | north | 16.42 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 30.3" | 985.30 mi | west | 0° 09' 09.0" | 10.48 mi | north | 985.09 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 02' 09.8" | 747.80 mi | east | 3° 21' 48.6" | 231.24 mi | north | 778.01 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 | Fri 5:36 PM | 780 km | 485 miles | 421 nm | NW |
| Muscat | Fri 5:36 PM | 1325 km | 824 miles | 716 nm | N |
| Abu Dhabi | Fri 5:36 PM | 1492 km | 927 miles | 806 nm | NNW |
| Aden | Fri 4:36 PM | 1504 km | 934 miles | 812 nm | W |
| Dubai | Fri 5:36 PM | 1553 km | 965 miles | 839 nm | NNW |
| Sana | Fri 4:36 PM | 1627 km | 1011 miles | 878 nm | WNW |
| Doha | Fri 4:36 PM | 1692 km | 1052 miles | 914 nm | NNW |
| Karachi | Fri 6:36 PM | 1703 km | 1058 miles | 920 nm | NNE |
| Djibouti | Fri 4:36 PM | 1703 km | 1058 miles | 920 nm | W |
| Mumbai | Fri 7:06 PM | 1712 km | 1064 miles | 925 nm | ENE |
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