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, April 12, 2013 at 09:34:00 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: 4%

Previous phase	New Moon	Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 9:36 AM
Next phase	First Quarter	Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 12:32 PM

Position of the Moon

On Friday, April 12, 2013 at 09:34:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	16° 37'	North
Longitude:	58° 31'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 430.33 meters/second, 1549.2 km/hour, 962.6 miles/hour or 836.5 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' 31.1"	16.04 mi	west	0° 00' 06.1"	0.12 mi	north	16.04 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 06.3"	962.45 mi	west	0° 06' 09.1"	7.05 mi	north	962.22 mi
24 hours	11° 36' 28.3"	769.57 mi	east	2° 03' 58.0"	142.10 mi	north	778.34 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 1:34 PM	474 km	294 miles	256 nm	W
Nizwa	Fri 1:34 PM	707 km	440 miles	382 nm	N
Muscat	Fri 1:34 PM	774 km	481 miles	418 nm	N
Seeb	Fri 1:34 PM	784 km	487 miles	423 nm	N
Abu Dhabi	Fri 1:34 PM	969 km	602 miles	523 nm	NNW
Dubai	Fri 1:34 PM	1015 km	631 miles	548 nm	NNW
Doha	Fri 12:34 PM	1203 km	748 miles	650 nm	NW
Karachi	Fri 2:34 PM	1271 km	790 miles	687 nm	NE
Manama	Fri 12:34 PM	1341 km	833 miles	724 nm	NW
Aden	Fri 12:34 PM	1514 km	941 miles	817 nm	WSW