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The moon does not have its own source of light, so it does not receive daylight like the Earth does. However, the moon does reflect light from the Sun, which is why we see it shining at night.
The daylight side of the moon
The daylight side of the moon
The length of daylight on the moon is about two weeks, followed by an equal period of darkness due to the moon's rotation synchronizing with its orbit around the Earth.
The length of daylight on the moon is about 14 Earth days, followed by 14 days of darkness. This is because the moon takes the same amount of time to rotate on its axis as it does to orbit the Earth.
Yes, you can see the moon in full daylight if it is bright enough and if the sky is clear. The moon is often visible during the day, especially in the early morning or late afternoon when the sun is not as bright.