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, January 19, 2013 at 12:16:00 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: 55%
Position of the Moon
On Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 12:16:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 50' | North |
| Longitude: | 89° 11' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.70 meters/second, 1564.9 km/hour, 972.4 miles/hour or 845.0 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' 32.2" | 16.21 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.7" | 0.15 mi | north | 16.21 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 16.9" | 972.24 mi | west | 0° 07' 39.2" | 8.77 mi | north | 971.99 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 09' 52.8" | 746.70 mi | east | 2° 43' 07.8" | 186.96 mi | north | 764.93 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 |
|---|
| Port Blair | Sat 5:46 PM | 501 km | 311 miles | 271 nm | SE |
| Bhubaneshwar | Sat 5:46 PM | 698 km | 434 miles | 377 nm | NNW |
| Visakhapatnam | Sat 5:46 PM | 712 km | 443 miles | 385 nm | WNW |
| Yangon | Sat 6:46 PM | 776 km | 482 miles | 419 nm | ENE |
| Kolkata | Sat 5:46 PM | 863 km | 536 miles | 466 nm | N |
| Chittagong | Sat 6:16 PM | 876 km | 544 miles | 473 nm | NNE |
| Khulna | Sat 6:16 PM | 885 km | 550 miles | 478 nm | N |
| Naypyidaw | Sat 6:46 PM | 915 km | 568 miles | 494 nm | NE |
| Chennai | Sat 5:46 PM | 979 km | 609 miles | 529 nm | W |
| Durgapur | Sat 5:46 PM | 980 km | 609 miles | 529 nm | N |
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