Why Anticlockwise Moment Is Positive And Clockwise Moment Is Negative?

Why Anticlockwise Moment Is Positive And Clockwise Moment Is Negative? Answer: Normally we take the positive X axis as reference. When moving UP (positive) the movement is in the anticlockwise direction. This is the logic behind taking anticlockwise as positive and clockwise as negative. Is clockwise moment positive or negative? If a moment is moving