You can not see the new moon
Full Moon
New Moon
Not exactly. The lighted side of the moon as seen from Earth is that part that is not shadowed by the Earth.
New moon.
The Moon phase when only a sliver of light can be seen is known as the crescent phase. It occurs in the second phase, known as the Waxing Crescent Moon, and in the last phase, known as the Waning Crescent Moon.
"First Quarter", roughly 7.4 days after the New Moon.
That's called the "Third Quarter" phase. It occurs about 22 days after the New Moon.
Not exactly. The lighted side of the moon as seen from Earth is that part that is not shadowed by the Earth.
New moon.
The Moon phase when only a sliver of light can be seen is known as the crescent phase. It occurs in the second phase, known as the Waxing Crescent Moon, and in the last phase, known as the Waning Crescent Moon.
That's the 'Full Moon'.
"gibbous"
half moon
First Quarter and/or Third Quarter.
That would be Third Quarter.
"First Quarter", roughly 7.4 days after the New Moon.
That's called the "Third Quarter" phase. It occurs about 22 days after the New Moon.
Last quarter.
That's "First Quarter", roughly 7.5 days after New Moon.