what is the position of the sun ,moon ,and earth during a low tide?
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In most places, but not everywhere, there are two high tides and two low tides a day. The difference in height between high and low tides varies, as the moon waxes and wanes from new to full and back to new again. The moon and sun are primarily responsible for the rising and falling of ocean tides. However, for any particular spot on Earth’s surface, the height of the tides and their fluctuation in time also depend on the shape of your specific beach and the the angle of the seabed leading up to your beach, plus your larger coastline and the prevailing ocean currents and winds.
All of that said – in the day or two following the October 16 new moon, which happens to be 2020’s biggest supermoon (the new or full moon closest to perigee this year) – you can expect