Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
UTC time = Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 17:08:00.
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= The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.
= The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 90%
| Previous phase | First Quarter | Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 1:35 am |
| Next phase | Full Moon | Sunday, December 19, 2021 at 4:35 am |
Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 17:08:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at
The ground speed is currently 434.26 meters/second, 1563.3 kilometres/hour, 971.4 miles/hour or 844.1 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon 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' 33.6" | 16.19 mi | West | 0° 00' 11.0" | 0.21 mi | North | 16.19 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 33' 43.4" | 971.12 mi | West | 0° 10' 56.1" | 12.53 mi | North | 970.78 mi |
| 24 hours | 10° 43' 35.4" | 715.40 mi | East | 4° 02' 51.4" | 278.36 mi | North | 760.59 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 | Wed 9:08 pm | 944 km | 587 miles | 510 nm |  WNW |
| Nizwa | Wed 9:08 pm | 999 km | 621 miles | 539 nm |  NNW |
| Muscat | Wed 9:08 pm | 1010 km | 628 miles | 545 nm | NNW |
| Karachi | Wed 10:08 pm | 1138 km | 707 miles | 615 nm |  NNE |
| Mumbai | Wed 10:38 pm | 1140 km | 708 miles | 615 nm |  ENE |
| Pune | Wed 10:38 pm | 1230 km | 764 miles | 664 nm | ENE |
| Surat | Wed 10:38 pm | 1239 km | 770 miles | 669 nm | ENE |
| Ahmedabad | Wed 10:38 pm | 1332 km | 827 miles | 719 nm |  NE |
| Abu Dhabi | Wed 9:08 pm | 1334 km | 829 miles | 720 nm |  NW |
| Dubai | Wed 9:08 pm | 1341 km | 833 miles | 724 nm | NW |
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