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, January 21, 2013 at 16:30:00 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: 75%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Friday, January 18, 2013 at 11:45 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:39 AM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, January 21, 2013 at 16:30:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	19° 45'	North
Longitude:	50° 14'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.79 meters/second, 1522.1 km/hour, 945.8 miles/hour or 821.8 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' 31.3"	15.76 mi	west	0° 00' 03.4"	0.07 mi	north	15.76 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 16.6"	945.52 mi	west	0° 03' 24.4"	3.91 mi	north	945.36 mi
24 hours	11° 34' 10.8"	753.42 mi	east	0° 56' 21.0"	64.61 mi	north	753.94 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	Mon 8:30 PM	508 km	316 miles	274 nm	SE
Doha	Mon 7:30 PM	627 km	390 miles	339 nm	NNE
Riyadh	Mon 7:30 PM	652 km	405 miles	352 nm	NNW
Al-Jamiliyah	Mon 7:30 PM	656 km	408 miles	354 nm	N
Al Khor	Mon 7:30 PM	670 km	417 miles	362 nm	N
Abu Dhabi	Mon 8:30 PM	674 km	419 miles	364 nm	NE
Riffa	Mon 7:30 PM	708 km	440 miles	382 nm	N
Manama	Mon 7:30 PM	716 km	445 miles	386 nm	N
Dammam	Mon 7:30 PM	737 km	458 miles	398 nm	N
Sana	Mon 7:30 PM	799 km	496 miles	431 nm	SW