When the moon is positioned between the Earth and the sun.
At Full Moon only.
New moon.
It has to be in new moon.
A solar eclipse can only occur at the time of New Moon.
A Solar Eclipse can only occur at a NEW MOON. Similarly a Lunar Eclipse can only occur at a FULL MOON.
The New Moon always occurs very close to the moon's "new moon" phase.
The phase of the Moon becoming a NEW MOON.. It is celebrated at night.
In a new moon
New Moon
At Full Moon only.
New moon.
A few days after the new moon phase, the Moon willbe visible again in a phase called The waxing gibbous moon.
The new moon phase and the full moon phase
A solar eclipse can only occur at a time of a new moon.
Those are the only times when eclipses can occur.
The moon phase that occurs just before the new moon is a waning crescent.
It has to be in new moon.