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The position of the full moon at sunset can vary depending on its phase and location in the sky. However, in general, the full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west, so you are likely to see the full moon rising around the time of sunset in the opposite direction.
The time the full moon rises and sets can vary depending on your location and the date. In general, the full moon rises around sunset and sets around sunrise, so it is visible in the night sky for most of the night. You can use a moon phase calendar or a stargazing app to find specific times for your location.
A full moon rises at sunset and sets at sunrise, appearing on the opposite side of the sky as the sun. This is because a full moon is directly opposite the sun in the sky.
When the full moon rises, the sun has already set on the opposite side of the Earth. The sun is no longer directly illuminating the moon, but its light is still reflecting off the moon's surface, creating the full moon's brightness.
Yes, a full moon can set at sunrise. The setting of the moon and the rising of the sun are independent of each other, so it is possible for both events to happen simultaneously.