What is the difference between lunar eclipse and new moon day(amavasya)?
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New moons occur because of our changing viewpoint of the Moon.
Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth gets in the way of the light from the Sun and stops it hitting the Moon.
New moons occur when the Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.
Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon.
Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth gets in the way of the light from the Sun and stops it hitting the Moon.
New moons occur when the Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.
Lunar eclipses occur when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon.
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