explain the phases of moon in a short term
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To remember the in-between phases you'll need to understand these terms: crescent, gibbous, waxing, and waning. Crescent refers to phases where the Moon is less than half-illuminated, while gibbous means more than half is illuminated. ... The whole cycle (from new Moon to new Moon) takes about 29.5 days.
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As the Moon waxes (the amount of illuminated surface as seen from Earth is increasing), the lunar phases progress through new moon, crescent moon, first-quarter moon, gibbous moon, and full moon. ... The terms old moon and new moon are not interchangeable.
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