# waning moon

> second half of a lunar month, when the lit portion of the Moon seen from the Earth is shrinking, between the full moon and the next new moon

**Wikidata**: [Q34604447](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34604447)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waning_moon)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/waning-moon