![A close-up image of a waxing gibbous Moon](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/edu_srch_moon_phase_libration.jpg?w=320)
Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Higher Education, Informal Education
Subject
Space Science, Solar System and Planets, Astronomy, Earth's Moon
Type
Interactive Multimedia, Videos
What will the Moon phase be on your birthday this year? Explore high-resolution images of lunar phases for any day of 2023.
Find animations of lunar phases and the Moon’s orbit. Plus, learn about other lunar phenomena, such as libration, the phenomenon caused by the Moon’s tilt and shape of its orbit that makes it appear to wobble.
Click here to get started.