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What did the Moon look like August 27 2021?

Waning Gibbous 75% illuminated Waning Gibbous is the lunar phase on , Friday . Seen from Earth, illuminated fraction of the Moon surface is 75% and getting smaller. The 19 days old Moon is in ? Taurus. Regarding this, why is there a sturgeon moon? Why is it called the sturgeon moon? "August's full moon was traditionally called the sturgeon moon because the giant sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain were most readily caught during this part of summer," the Almanac said.

How does the gibbous moon look like?

What Does a Waning Gibbous Moon Look Like? In the Waning gibbous phase, you can see the Moon late at night or in the early morning. Its illumination is less than full but more than 50%. In some cases, it may appear red like a full moon, but usually, it looks like a misshapen replica of a Full Moon. Why don't we see full moon every day? There's a reason there isn't a full moon every night or a lunar eclipse every month. Just as the earth orbits around the sun, the moon orbits the earth. This means its in the phase in which the side of the moon that faces Earth is in shadow. This phase occurs when the Sun and Moon and Earth align in that order.

Regarding this, why is part of the moon dark?

The 'dark side' of the Moon refers to the hemisphere of the Moon that is facing away from the Earth. In reality it is no darker than any other part of the Moon's surface as sunlight does in fact fall equally on all sides of the Moon.