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Where is the moon when it is full?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

At full moon, the Moon is opposite the Sun. It will (approximately) rise at sunset, and set at sunrise.

At new moon, the moon is in the same direction as the Sun. It is still there, we just cant see the side lit by sunlight as it is facing away from the Earth when in the New Moon phase.

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