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 Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 16:52:00 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: 89%
Position of the Moon
On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 16:52:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 42' | North |
| Longitude: | 68° 10' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 419.92 meters/second, 1511.7 km/hour, 939.3 miles/hour or 816.3 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' 30.6" | 15.66 mi | west | 0° 00' 01.0" | 0.02 mi | south | 15.66 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 30' 41.3" | 939.08 mi | west | 0° 01' 10.7" | 1.35 mi | south | 939.14 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 43' 15.6" | 758.59 mi | east | 0° 55' 00.2" | 63.07 mi | south | 763.45 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 |
|---|
| Porbandar | Wed 10:22 PM | 182 km | 113 miles | 98 nm | NE |
| Dwarka | Wed 10:22 PM | 189 km | 117 miles | 102 nm | NNE |
| Veraval | Wed 10:22 PM | 230 km | 143 miles | 124 nm | E |
| Karachi | Wed 9:52 PM | 473 km | 294 miles | 256 nm | NNW |
| Surat | Wed 10:22 PM | 495 km | 307 miles | 267 nm | E |
| Vasai-Virar | Wed 10:22 PM | 507 km | 315 miles | 274 nm | ESE |
| Hyderabad | Wed 9:52 PM | 518 km | 322 miles | 280 nm | N |
| Mumbai | Wed 10:22 PM | 525 km | 326 miles | 283 nm | ESE |
| Ahmedabad | Wed 10:22 PM | 532 km | 331 miles | 287 nm | ENE |
| Vadodara | Wed 10:22 PM | 554 km | 344 miles | 299 nm | ENE |
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