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 12:34:00 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 12:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 14° 52' | North |
| Longitude: | 84° 50' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 434.62 meters/second, 1564.6 km/hour, 972.2 miles/hour or 844.8 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' 32.2" | 16.20 mi | west | 0° 00' 07.7" | 0.15 mi | north | 16.20 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 32' 16.7" | 972.06 mi | west | 0° 07' 37.8" | 8.75 mi | north | 971.82 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 10' 00.4" | 746.71 mi | east | 2° 42' 34.9" | 186.34 mi | north | 764.79 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 |
|---|
| Visakhapatnam | Sat 6:04 PM | 357 km | 222 miles | 193 nm | NNW |
| Kakinada | Sat 6:04 PM | 362 km | 225 miles | 195 nm | NW |
| Chennai | Sat 6:04 PM | 527 km | 328 miles | 285 nm | WSW |
| Bhubaneshwar | Sat 6:04 PM | 606 km | 376 miles | 327 nm | N |
| Hyderãbãd | Sat 6:04 PM | 738 km | 458 miles | 398 nm | WNW |
| Anantapur | Sat 6:04 PM | 779 km | 484 miles | 421 nm | W |
| Bangalore | Sat 6:04 PM | 813 km | 505 miles | 439 nm | WSW |
| Madurai | Sat 6:04 PM | 912 km | 567 miles | 492 nm | SW |
| Nãgpur | Sat 6:04 PM | 917 km | 570 miles | 495 nm | NW |
| Kolkata | Sat 6:04 PM | 932 km | 579 miles | 503 nm | NNE |
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