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What is a lunar phase?

What is a lunar phase? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (astronomy) Any one of the aspects or appearances presented by the moon as seen from Earth.
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The lunar standstills occur during a different lunar phase each month, and at a different time of day.
The lunar phase mechanism on this watch displays the lunar phase with great precision.
Adjustment of the following functions: date, day, month, lunar phase and leap year disc.
Responses to magnetic fields by homing pigeons, fruit flies and flatworms also are apparently affected by lunar phase.
A FULL moon is the lunar phase that occurs when the Moon is completely illuminated as seen from the Earth.
Hermle quarter mechanism, 7-day, line or chain pull, chiming Westminster, Whittington, St. Michael, circuit breaker beating at night, beating switch, face with lunar phase.

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