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What is the phase of the moon when a lunar eclipse occurs?

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A full moon.

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What type of eclipse occurs when the moon is in its full moon phase?

A Lunar eclipse occurs only when the moon is in its full moon phase.


In which phases of the moon does the lunar eclipse occur?

The only moon phase that occurs during a lunar eclipse, is a Full Moon.


What phase of the moon can the lunar eclipse occur?

A lunar eclipse occurs at a FULL MOON when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun!!


During a lunar eclipse which moon phase occurs?

only at Full Moon


Is a lunar eclipse concidered a moon phase?

no. the moon is going through one of its phases, but a lunar eclipse will not always happen during this as a lunar eclipse can happen in any phase.


How does lunar eclipses happen?

A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the Earth's shadow - this can only happen during the Full Moon phase.


What moon phase is visible during a lunar eclipse?

A lunar eclipse happens during a full moon


What is the only lunar moon phase in which a lunar eclipse can occur?

Full Moon


What eclipse occurs at a full moon?

A lunar eclipse.


What must the phase of the moon for an eclipse of the moon?

This is a lunar eclipse, not an eclipse of the Sun. In this case the answer is the Full Moon.


What phase does the lunar eclipse occur?

full moon phase


Why does a lunar eclipse only happens during the new moon phase?

A "lunar" eclipse can not happen during the new moon phase it can only happen when the moon is full.