---
title: MoonPhase
framework: weatherkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: weatherkit/moonphase
---

# MoonPhase

An enumeration that specifies the moon phase kind.

## Declaration

```swift
@frozen enum MoonPhase
```

## Overview

Overview Waxing and waning provide information about direction. Crescent and gibbous describe shape.

## Topics

### Getting the moon phase

- [MoonPhase.firstQuarter](weatherkit/moonphase/firstquarter.md)
- [MoonPhase.full](weatherkit/moonphase/full.md)
- [MoonPhase.lastQuarter](weatherkit/moonphase/lastquarter.md)
- [MoonPhase.new](weatherkit/moonphase/new.md)
- [MoonPhase.waningCrescent](weatherkit/moonphase/waningcrescent.md)
- [MoonPhase.waningGibbous](weatherkit/moonphase/waninggibbous.md)
- [MoonPhase.waxingCrescent](weatherkit/moonphase/waxingcrescent.md)
- [MoonPhase.waxingGibbous](weatherkit/moonphase/waxinggibbous.md)

### Describing the moon phase

- [accessibilityDescription](weatherkit/moonphase/accessibilitydescription.md)
- [description](weatherkit/moonphase/description.md)
- [symbolName](weatherkit/moonphase/symbolname.md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [CaseIterable](swift/caseiterable.md)
- [Copyable](swift/copyable.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Decodable](swift/decodable.md)
- [Encodable](swift/encodable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Escapable](swift/escapable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Celestial information

- [SunEvents](weatherkit/sunevents.md)
- [MoonEvents](weatherkit/moonevents.md)
