This article was co-authored by Stina Garbis and by wikiHow staff writer, Luke Smith, MFA. Reverend Stina Garbis is a Spiritual Advisor and the Owner of Psychic Stina. With over 30 years of experience, she specializes in providing personal and professional advice through astrology and tarot card readings. Reverend Stina has experience working with high-profile celebrities, sports figures, politicians, and CEOs. She has been featured in many publications, including Bustle, Vice, The New York Post, and Readers’ Digest and she also has a 200k+ following on TikTok. Stina holds an Ordained Minister License from The International Metaphysical Ministry University Seminary.
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The Moon Phase Soulmate Test is a TikTok effect that lets you plug in your own birthday and someone else’s to see how closely the phases of the moon when you were born align. It’s said that the closer the match, the better your compatibility as soulmates. We spoke to psychic astrologer Stina Garbis to help you get a read on what your birth moon phase says about you, and how to participate in the TikTok trend, yourself.
Things You Should Know
- Open TikTok and search for the “Moon Phase Test” effect. Then press “Use this effect” and input your own and someone else’s birthdays.
- Hit record to watch your birth moon phases line up. If they fit neatly together, you might be soulmates.
- Or, visit a site like MoonPhases to find you and your (potential) partner's birth moon phases.
Steps
How to Do the TikTok Moon Phase Soulmate Test
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Search for the “Moon Phase Test” effect on your TikTok app. Find the effect with TikTok’s search function, then tap the “Use this effect” button to open the video recording screen and add the effect to a video.
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Enter yours and someone else’s birthdays into the effect. Input your own birthday, plus that of your partner, best friend, a celebrity, or even a stranger.Advertisement
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Hit record to see your soulmate compatibility. The effect will show you how the 2 moon phases on your birthdays align, showing you your supposed soulmate compatibility. The closer the phases line up like puzzle pieces, the more compatible you’re said to be.
- Note that only a few phases match up perfectly: A full moon matches a new moon, a waning gibbous with a waxing crescent, a third quarter with a first quarter, and a waning crescent with a waxing gibbous.
Expert Q&A
Tips
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The Moon Phase Soulmate Test probably isn’t the most accurate way to test your compatibility with someone, but it’s a fun way to spark discussion and learn more about them.Thanks
Expert Interview

Thanks for reading our article! If you’d like to learn more about astrology, check out our in-depth interview with Stina Garbis.
References
- ↑ Stina Garbis. Psychic Astrologer. Expert Interview
- ↑ https://moon.nasa.gov/moon-in-motion/phases-eclipses-supermoons/moon-phases/
- ↑ Stina Garbis. Psychic Astrologer. Expert Interview
- ↑ https://stardate.org/nightsky/moon