A Solar Eclipse.
The moon is only big enough to block sunlight from a small spot on the Earth ... never more than about 170 miles across. On the rare occasion when that happens, the event is called a "solar eclipse".An eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth. The same is true when the opposite occurs.
A lunar eclipse.
The moon is only big enough to block sunlight from a small spot on the Earth ... never more than about 170 miles across. On the rare occasion when that happens, the event is called a "solar eclipse".An eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth. The same is true when the opposite occurs.
lunar eclispse
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sunlight. A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon, causing Earth's shadow to cover the moon.
lunar eclispse
I assume that you meant to have moon between the and is. If you did, then it is called a solar eclipse when the moon is between the earth and the sun.
This Is A Solar Eclipse, Where The Moon Is Between The Sun & The Earth, Blocking The Sunlight From The Earth With The Moon.
lunar eclipse
A lunar eclipse.
Solar eclipse
Sunlight reflected from the Earth to the Moon and back is called Earthshine. This phenomenon occurs when sunlight is reflected by Earth’s surface to the Moon, creating a faint glow on the dark side of the Moon.