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A lunar eclipse happens during a full moon

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What phase the moon is during a lunar eclipse?

It's always full at the time of a lunar eclipse.


What phase does the moon phase have to be in during the lunar eclipse?

Only during a full moon.


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.


What lunar phase would be visible if the moon is near the zenith just after sunrise?

an eclipse


What is the phase of the moon during an eclipse?

During a lunar eclipse, the moon is "full". During a solar eclipse the moon is "new".


Which phase does the lunar eclipse occur?

During the full moon.


What will the moon phase be during a lunar eclipse?

full moon


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 represents the appearance of the moon during an eclipse?

During a lunar eclipse, the moon is at it's full phase - directly opposite the sun.


Is a lunar eclipse concidered a moon phase?

No, a lunar eclipse is not considered a moon phase. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon, while moon phases refer to the different illuminated portions of the Moon as seen from Earth during its orbit.


What is the phase of the moon during a partial lunar eclipse?

New Moon


Can a lunar eclipse happen on a gibbous moon?

Yes, a lunar eclipse can happen during a gibbous moon phase. During a lunar eclipse, the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon, regardless of its current phase.