Tap to spin wheel
The moon has eight phases, and they are displayed on this interactive rotating wheel. The visible moon phases are as follows: New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waning Crescent Of course, the moon phases will repeat as they are in a constant cycle. To view the moon phases in the order they appear in the night sky, click or tap the wheel, and it will rotate in the correct order. Fun fact: Did you know that the eight phases of the moon can also be represented in emoji form as seen from Earth? Here they are, from New Moon to Waning Crescent: ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐