Moon's

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Across
  1. 5. occurs once a month, rising around 12 AM, and setting around 12 PM, almost instantaneously becoming a Waning Crescent.
  2. 6. the sixth phase in the cycle of phases
  3. 7. occurs when the moon is on the same side of Earth as the sun
Down
  1. 1. this Moon phase appears as a small sliver on the right side
  2. 2. looks like a half-illuminated circle one side of the moon is illuminated and the other half is shadowed
  3. 3. The area illuminated on the surface of the Moon during this phase is in the shape of a crescent and the amount of sunlight reflecting off of the Moon is decreasingwaininggibbous
  4. 4. The sun fully illuminates the side of the moon we can see from the earth
  5. 6. fourth phase in the cycle of phases