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Q: When the near side of the moon is dark it is called a full moon true or false?
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Why do you see one side of the moon during a full moon?

half of the moon is called the dark side and we never see it.


When is the dark side of the moon also the far side of the moon?

No. The far side of the moon is usually partially illuminated by the sun and is only completely dark during the full moon. The far side of the moon is fully lit during the new moon phase. It is called the "dark" side of the moon because we never see it.


When the moon appears completely dark it is called?

When the moon appears completely dark it is called a new moon.


A lunar eclipse can only happen during a?

Lunar eclipses happen at the full moon.


Is the Moon's dark side the far side?

No. The far side of the moon is usually partially illuminated by the sun and is only completely dark during the full moon. The far side of the moon is fully lit during the new moon phase. It is called the "dark" side of the moon because we never see it.


Is the new moon dark or light?

The color of the new moon is very dark since it is the opposite of a full moon.


Do you make kraut in dark of the moon or full moon?

yes


What is the moon called when it is a full circle?

That is called a 'full moon'.


What are the light and dark areas on the moon?

the light areas of the moon are called the highlands. the dark areas are called maria.


would a new moon be brighter then a full moon?

No. The new moon is completely dark.


Is the far side of the moon ever dark?

Yes. The far side of the moon is dark when we see a full moon. It is partially dark at all phases other than the new moon.


What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word shuklam?

The Sanskrit word Shuklam means Bright. Hence the Waxing fortnight (New Moon to Full Moon) is called Shukla Pakshami in Sanskrit. Conversely Krishna means Dark and hence the Waning fortnight (Full Moon to New Moon) is called Krishna Pakshami.