I notice subtle changes in the moon's appearance every night. So you can tell from one day to the next, if you watch carefully.
The complete cycle of phases ... the moon's appearance ... repeats every 29.53 days.
coz
The sun
It moves around the earth. So the earth makes a shadow on the moon.
the sun because the moon doesnt make its own light
moon take 14 days to change new moon to full moon
The complete cycle of phases ... the moon's appearance ... repeats every 29.53 days.
coz
29.5 days
The sun
The sun
The complete cycle of the moon's 'phases' ... the time to go from any shapeto the next appearance of the same shape ... averages 29.531 days.
The time between two full moons is about 29.53 days (29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes).So new Moon to full Moon is half this period or about 14.765 days.
The moon reflects sunlight and it orbits out planet, Earth, so we see the reflected sunlight at different angles on the moon, causing the appearance of the moon to change.
The moon will become a last quarter moon.!!welcome:)
Lunar phases lasts about 3 1/2 days. The moon doesn't change phases fast enough to change on a nightly basis. It takes several days.
It moves around the earth. So the earth makes a shadow on the moon.