No. It causes and eclipse, so it is darker, but not actually night time. Like on Earth, night on the moon is when the a part of the Moon is not facing the Sun. A solar eclipse on Earth, which is caused by the Moon casting a shadow on Earth, causes darkness, but not night time. A solar eclipse can only happen during day time.
definitley the earths
It is not.
Solar Eclipse
A lunar eclipse.
The shadow of the Earth on the moon's surface is the reason that it takes different phases. When the Earth completely occludes the moon, it is a new moon, and when there is no shadow, it is a full moon.
When the moon is hidden by Earths shadow it's just on the other side of Earth. Making it night for the other side of the planet. Also or when it is hidden it just is called the New Moon. This part of moon changing happens every month.
lunar eclipse
Lunar
It is called a solar eclipse when the Moon's shadow hits Earth, and a lunar eclipse when Earth's shadow hits the Moon.
Eclipse
That's when we have a lunar eclipse.
An eclipse