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 16:40:00 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%
Position of the Moon
On Monday, January 21, 2013 at 16:40:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 19° 45' | North |
| Longitude: | 47° 48' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 422.77 meters/second, 1522.0 km/hour, 945.7 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' 03.3" | 0.07 mi | north | 15.76 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 31' 16.5" | 945.46 mi | west | 0° 03' 23.5" | 3.89 mi | north | 945.30 mi |
| 24 hours | 11° 34' 14.8" | 753.44 mi | east | 0° 55' 58.8" | 64.19 mi | north | 753.95 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 |
|---|
| Riyadh | Mon 7:40 PM | 553 km | 344 miles | 299 nm |  NNW |
| Sana | Mon 7:40 PM | 615 km | 382 miles | 332 nm |  SW |
| Doha | Mon 7:40 PM | 722 km | 449 miles | 390 nm |  NNE |
| Salalah | Mon 8:40 PM | 730 km | 454 miles | 394 nm |  ESE |
| Al Khor | Mon 7:40 PM | 758 km | 471 miles | 409 nm | NNE |
| Riffa | Mon 7:40 PM | 760 km | 472 miles | 410 nm | NNE |
| Manama | Mon 7:40 PM | 769 km | 478 miles | 415 nm | NNE |
| Dammam | Mon 7:40 PM | 774 km | 481 miles | 418 nm | NNE |
| Aden | Mon 7:40 PM | 823 km | 511 miles | 444 nm |  SSW |
| Makkah | Mon 7:40 PM | 853 km | 530 miles | 461 nm |  WNW |
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