Moon Phase Compatibility Chart
This chart rates all 64 pairings of the eight natal moon phases, using the same scores as our moon phase compatibility calculator. Find your moon phase in the left column, then follow the row across to your partner’s phase.
The full moon phase compatibility chart
Each box shows the compatibility score for that pairing and its star rating. The outlined boxes along the diagonal are same-phase pairs.
| Your phase ↓ / Partner → |  New |  Waxing Crescent |  First Quarter |  Waxing Gibbous |  Full |  Waning Gibbous |  Third Quarter |  Waning Crescent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 80%★★★★ | 87%★★★★ | 71%★★★ | 78%★★★ | 96%★★★★★ | 70%★★★ | 77%★★★ | 93%★★★★★ |
| Waxing Crescent | 87%★★★★ | 89%★★★★ | 81%★★★★ | 78%★★★ | 68%★★★ | 69%★★★ | 63%★★ | 71%★★★ |
| First Quarter | 71%★★★ | 81%★★★★ | 72%★★★ | 85%★★★★ | 73%★★★ | 68%★★★ | 74%★★★ | 63%★★ |
| Waxing Gibbous | 78%★★★ | 78%★★★ | 85%★★★★ | 87%★★★★ | 89%★★★★ | 97%★★★★★ | 78%★★★ | 78%★★★ |
| Full Moon | 96%★★★★★ | 68%★★★ | 73%★★★ | 89%★★★★ | 86%★★★★ | 83%★★★★ | 71%★★★ | 76%★★★ |
| Waning Gibbous | 70%★★★ | 69%★★★ | 68%★★★ | 97%★★★★★ | 83%★★★★ | 85%★★★★ | 87%★★★★ | 74%★★★ |
| Third Quarter | 77%★★★ | 63%★★ | 74%★★★ | 78%★★★ | 71%★★★ | 87%★★★★ | 84%★★★★ | 81%★★★★ |
| Waning Crescent | 93%★★★★★ | 71%★★★ | 63%★★ | 78%★★★ | 76%★★★ | 74%★★★ | 81%★★★★ | 83%★★★★ |
- ★★★★★ Highly harmonious (92–97%)
- ★★★★ Strong compatibility (80–89%)
- ★★★ Moderate and workable (68–78%)
- ★★ Challenging but possible (56–64%)
How to read the chart
- Find your natal moon phase. If you do not know it, enter your birthday in the calculator. It names your phase in a second.
- Find your partner’s phase in the top row of the chart.
- Read the box where they meet. The number is your compatibility score and the stars show its band, from challenging to highly harmonious.
Most compatible moon phase pairs
Only three of the 64 pairings get the top rating of five stars.
+96%New Moon + Full Moon
The Dreamer and the Intense Feeler sit on opposite sides of the lunar cycle. Put side by side, their two moons light one complete disc, which is exactly what the TikTok moon phase trend looks for.
+93%New Moon + Waning Crescent
The last phase of one cycle meets the first phase of the next. Both are quiet, inward phases, so this pair often understands each other’s need for rest and reflection without many words.
+97%Waxing Gibbous + Waning Gibbous
The Devoted Perfectionist and the Generous Giver mirror each other around the full moon. One builds toward something, the other shares what it has, which makes this a warm and steady pairing.
Challenging moon phase pairs
Two pairings sit in the lowest band, challenging but possible.
+63%Waxing Crescent + Third Quarter
The Hopeful Believer is starting something new while the Honest Releaser is letting things go. They can balance each other well, but only if they talk openly about where each of them is heading.
+63%First Quarter + Waning Crescent
The Passionate Fighter wants action now, while the Deep Mystic needs time to retreat and reflect. Patience with each other’s pace is the key to making this pairing work.
Same moon phase pairs
When both people share a natal moon phase, they tend to feel and react at the same pace. In this chart, seven of the eight same-phase pairs are rated strong compatibility (four stars). The one exception is First Quarter with First Quarter, which is rated moderate and workable, because two people who both want to lead can clash.
Opposite moon phase pairs
Opposite phases sit four steps apart in the eight-phase cycle: New Moon and Full Moon, Waxing Crescent and Waning Gibbous, First Quarter and Third Quarter, and Waxing Gibbous and Waning Crescent. On TikTok these opposite pairs are often called soulmates because their moons combine into a full moon. In this chart only New Moon with Full Moon earns five stars. The other three opposite pairs are rated moderate and workable.
Moon phase compatibility chart FAQ
What is a moon phase compatibility chart?
It is a grid that rates every pairing of the eight natal moon phases. Each box shows how well two birth moon phases are said to fit together in astrological tradition, from challenging to highly harmonious.
Which moon phases are the most compatible?
In this chart three pairs get the top rating: New Moon with Full Moon, New Moon with Waning Crescent, and Waxing Gibbous with Waning Gibbous. Each scores between 92% and 97%.
Are opposite moon phases compatible?
Opposite phases sit four steps apart in the lunar cycle. New Moon and Full Moon is rated highly harmonious, while the other three opposite pairs are rated moderate and workable.
Can a low-rated moon phase pair still work?
Yes. The lowest band is called challenging but possible for a reason. The chart describes natural tendencies in a symbolic system, not the future of a relationship. How two people talk and treat each other matters far more.
Where these scores come from
Every score in the chart comes from the same pairing table the calculator uses. The method, the moon age formula and the limits of the calculation are explained on how our calculator works. Moon phase compatibility is a symbolic tradition, not a science. See our disclaimer.