Orton’s Moon Clock - Visual Guide to Lunar Phases #1741863 (License: Personal Use)

This diagram presents the eight standard lunar phases arranged radially around a central “Moon Clock” label, with each phase-New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent-accurately illustrated and labeled. The visual uses contrasting yellow (illuminated) and brown (shadowed) sections to depict the changing visible portion of the Moon as seen from Earth. Designed for clarity and pedagogical use, it supports teaching astronomy, gardening by moon phases, or cultural lunar calendars.

Used in educational settings (K-12 science classes, planetariums, homeschool curricula), astronomy apps, and lunar calendar guides; serves users seeking to understand or predict moon phases for observation, agriculture, or ritual timing.