WP Moon Phase Widget

Moon phase widget for Wordpress

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This plugin was not updated the last 2171 days ago.
This plugin is not tested with the last major release of WordPress
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Compatible with the latest major PHP release
This plugin requieres PHP 5.6 or higher. The latest stable PHP 8.5.0 was released on 20 November 2025
No information about vulnerabilities and unfixed security issues is available.
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Ratings

Active installs

200

Total Downloads

Support Threads

Last updated

26 December 2019

Added

26 December 2019

Versions

100%

Version 1.0

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Rating

Based on 4 on WordPress.org

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About WP Moon Phase Widget

WP Moon Phase Widget plugin allows you to add an awesome moon phase widget to sidebar or post.

Key features

Auto Geo detection
Moon phase name and image
Moonset and moonrise time
Moon zodiac sign
Ability to change the background color
Ability to add the widget to a sidebar or a post (via shortcode)

You can learn more about moon phase here

Usage

In sidebar

You can add a widget as a standard WordPress widget.

Go to Appearance > Widgets
Find WP Moon Phase Widget
Add to a sidebar
Add a title (optional)
Configure desired background color (default is white)

In a post or a page

You can add the widget to post or page via shortcode:

[mph-widget]

With specified background color:

[mph-widget color="#ffffff"]

You can use only one widget at a time. So if you want to add it to post, delete it from the sidebar.

Credits

Based on moon-phase-widget javascript library.