๐ Crescent Moon
Emoji Meaning
A crescent moon, as in its waxing crescent phase. Depicts the moon as a thin, golden crescent, curving to the right and not displaying the remaining outline of the moon.
May be used for the moon more generally and saying good night. May be used in association with โช๏ธ Star and Crescent, a popular but unofficial symbol of Islam.
As of March 2019, sending this emoji over Facebook Messenger activates dark mode.
See also ๐ Waxing Crescent Moon.
Google’s moon once resembled a waning crescent moon, Twitter and Facebook's moons were previously silver.
Crescent Moon was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Copy and Paste
Apple Name
๐ Crescent Moon
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :crescent_moon: (Github, Slack, Emojipedia)
See also
- โ๏ธ Sun
- ๐ฅ Croissant
- ๐ First Quarter Moon
- ๐ First Quarter Moon Face
- ๐น๐ท Flag: Turkey
- ๐ฅ Fortune Cookie
- ๐ Full Moon
- ๐ Full Moon Face
- ๐ Last Quarter Moon
- ๐ Last Quarter Moon Face
- ๐ Milky Way
- ๐ฅฎ Moon Cake
- ๐ Moon Viewing Ceremony
- ๐ New Moon
- ๐ New Moon Face
- ๐ Night with Stars
- ๐ช Ringed Planet
- ๐ด Sleeping Face
- โช๏ธ Star and Crescent
- ๐ Waning Crescent Moon
- ๐ Waning Gibbous Moon
- ๐ Waxing Crescent Moon
- ๐ Waxing Gibbous Moon
- โญ Star
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