Question

What phase is the moon in during a solar eclipse

Answer 1

Answer: New Moon

Explanation:

when the entire moon is covered in darkness and not visible from the earth's surface.) A total solar eclipse can be seen within the moon's dark inner shadow (called the umbra.) A partial solar eclipse can be observed within the earth's lighter outer shadow (called the penumbra).

Answer 2

Answer: The answer is new moon.

Explanation: A solar eclipse occurs when the moon gets between Earth and the Sun, and the Moon casts a shadow over Earth. A solar eclipse can only take place at the phase of new moon, when the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth and its shadows fall upon Earth's surface.