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That's the one called "First Quarter", taking place

about 7.4 days after the New Moon.

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A half lighted moon following a new moon is call First Quarter moon

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Waxing Moon phase in which one half of the Moon's lighted surface can be seen from Earth?

"First Quarter", roughly 7.4 days after the New Moon.


What is the waxing Moon phase in which one half of the Moon's lighted surface can be seen from Earth?

That's "First Quarter", roughly 7.5 days after New Moon.


After the New phase the Moon's lighted side appears to grow thicker every night or begins?

waxing


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 is the phase after a new moon when more and more of the lighted side of the moon becomes visible?

That's called the "waxing crescent".


What phase of the moon would be called a waxing gibbous?

A waxing gibbous moon appears high in the east at sunset. It's more than half-lighted, but less than full.


When the sun and earth are diagonal from the moon what phase is that?

its a waxing cresent


Is the phase of the moon depend on how much of the lighted side of the moon can be seen from earth?

Not exactly. The lighted side of the moon as seen from Earth is that part that is not shadowed by the Earth.


What phase is the moon in when less and less of the side facing the earth is lighted?

The moon is said to be waning when less and less of the side facing Earth is lighted. :D


When the lighted half of the moon faces away from earth is what phase?

crescent moon


What was the phase of the moon on 12282017?

Waxing gibbous.


Phase in which all of the lighted side of the moon can be seen from earth?

That's the 'Full Moon'.