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When the Moon's illumination is increasing by each pasing day what is it?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

That's called the "waxing" phases ... an olde English word for "growing".

It's the period of 14 or 15 days after every New Moon.

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∙ 15y ago

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