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During which lunar phase may a solar eclipse occur.

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Solar eclipses happen only at the new moon phase, when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun. During a solar eclipse, the Moon casts a shadow on Earth, and blocks or partially blocks our view of the Sun

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User Vignesh Vino
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the new moon phase .
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