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Yes you can. In fact the moon can be seen periodically at any time during the day or night depending on its location in its orbit.
During the night it is easier to see for two reasons:
- At night our eyes have become dark adapted
- During the day we see it against the bright blue of the sky which provides less contrast than the black night sky.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo, because it gets too colse to the Sun. You can begin to see it shortly after sunset.
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∙ 12y agoYes! the waxing crescent is the phase where the moon is positioning in front of the sun. Around 1/3 is illuminated
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∙ 10y agoThe end of the waxing crescent phase is the First Quarter moon, which sets around midnight.
If the crescent has not waxed quite that far yet, then it sets earlier.
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What moon phase occurs between the new moon and the first quarter?
Waxing crescent.
Which moon phase follows the new moon phase?
After the New moon, the next phase is the "waxing crescent". "Waxing" in the context means "growing" or increasing. The opposite is "waning", or decreasing.
On what moon phase was the moon on 6-14-10?
The first phase after new moon which is Waxing Crescent.
What moon phase comes after the new moon?
Just after the new moon is a waxing crescent.
Moon phase when none of the lighted can be seen?
The Moon phase when only a sliver of light can be seen is known as the crescent phase. It occurs in the second phase, known as the Waxing Crescent Moon, and in the last phase, known as the Waning Crescent Moon.
What moon phase occurs between the new moon and the first quarter?
Waxing crescent.
Which moon phase follows the new moon phase?
After the New moon, the next phase is the "waxing crescent". "Waxing" in the context means "growing" or increasing. The opposite is "waning", or decreasing.
What phase of the moon is after the new moon?
It's the waxing crescent or new crescent.
When do waxing crescent occur?
The waxing crescent moon phase occurs between New Moon and First Quarter.
What phase of the Moon follows the waxing crescent phase?
3/4 of the moon
How do you use waxing crescent in a sentence?
The phase of the moon is a waxing cresent.
What are the moon phases in order starting with full moon?
Full Moon -> Waxing gibbous phase -> First quarter phase -> Waxing crescent phase -> New moon -> Waning crescent phase -> Last quarter phase -> Wanning gibbous phase -> Full Moon
How does the crescent phase that precedes the new moon differ from crescent phase that follows the new moon?
One is Crescent (waxing), the other is Crescent (waning).
How does the crescent phase that precede the new moon differ from the crescent phase that follows the new moon?
One is Crescent (waxing), the other is Crescent (waning).
Which of these is the first visible phase of the moon?
The waxing crescent is the first phase after the new moon.
Which phase of the Moon follows the waxing crescent phase?
New moon."New Moon" follows "waning crescent"New Moon
What is the phase of the moon when it's crescent shaped?
When the moon looks like a crescent, it is either a waxing crescent or waning crescent moon.
