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Moon Phases & Eclipses. Lunar Phases New Moon Rises at sunrise & sets at sunset.

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1 Moon Phases & Eclipses

2 Lunar Phases New Moon Rises at sunrise & sets at sunset

3 Lunar Phases Waxing Crescent Moon Waxing Crescent Moon Rises in mid morning, sets after sunset Rises in mid morning, sets after sunset

4 Lunar Phases First Quarter Moon First Quarter Moon Rises around noon, sets around midnight Rises around noon, sets around midnight

5 Lunar Phases Waxing Gibbous Moon Waxing Gibbous Moon Rises mid afternoon and sets in early morning Rises mid afternoon and sets in early morning

6 Lunar Phases Full Moon Full Moon Rises at sunset and sets at sunrise Rises at sunset and sets at sunrise

7 Lunar Phases Waning Gibbous Moon Waning Gibbous Moon Rises after sunset and sets after sunrise Rises after sunset and sets after sunrise

8 Lunar Phases Third Quarter Moon Third Quarter Moon Rises around midnight and sets around noon Rises around midnight and sets around noon

9 Lunar Phases Waning Crescent Moon Waning Crescent Moon Rises before sunrise and sets before sunset Rises before sunrise and sets before sunset

10 Eclipses Total Solar Eclipse: Seen when in umbra shadow Total Solar Eclipse: Seen when in umbra shadow

11 Eclipses Partial Solar Eclipse seen when in penumbra shadow Partial Solar Eclipse seen when in penumbra shadow

12 Eclipses Annular Solar Eclipse: seen when the Sun, Moon, Earth are in alignment, but the Moon is farther away than average Annular Solar Eclipse: seen when the Sun, Moon, Earth are in alignment, but the Moon is farther away than average

13 Eclipses Total Lunar Eclipse: Seen when Moon goes through Earth’s umbra shadow Total Lunar Eclipse: Seen when Moon goes through Earth’s umbra shadow

14 Eclipses Partial Lunar Eclipse: Seen when part of the Moon moves through Earth’s shadow Partial Lunar Eclipse: Seen when part of the Moon moves through Earth’s shadow As seen from Earth at different times

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