29.53 days
The moon completes an entire cycle of all of its phases in 29.53 days.
29.53 days
29.53 days
29.53 days
The moon takes about 29.5 days to go through a complete cycle of phases, known as a synodic month. This cycle includes all the phases from new moon to full moon and back to new moon again.
~ 29.5 days a month.
One complete cycle of the moon's phases, from new moon to full moon and back to new moon, takes about 29.5 days. This period is known as a lunar cycle or a synodic month.
It takes about 29.5 days for the moon to complete an entire phase change cycle, which includes all the phases from new moon to full moon and back to new moon. This period is known as a lunar month or synodic month.
An entire cycle is about 29 1/2 days, on average. The "phases" are more like points in time, when the Moon shows a certain shape.
It takes the moon 29 days 12 hours and 44 minutes to complete all its phases.
The complete cycle of the moon's phases, from one new moon to the next, takes about 29.5 days. This cycle includes the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent phases.
The cycle of the moon's phases runs 29.53 days.