waxing crescent moon Emoji
🌒 · U+1F312 · Emoji 1.0
What does the waxing crescent moon emoji mean?
A lunar phase, the 🌒 emoji represents the waxing crescent moon, which appears to be growing larger as more of its illuminated surface is visible from Earth. This symbol is often used figuratively to represent growth, new beginnings, or a fresh start. In slang, it can also signify a gradual increase or improvement in something, such as a person's mood or a situation. The 🌒 emoji is also used in astrological and astronomical contexts to represent the actual lunar phase.
waxing crescent moon emoji examples
- Just got a new job and I'm feeling like the 🌒, growing and getting brighter every day
- My mood is finally on the upswing, 🌒 after a tough week
How to copy the waxing crescent moon emoji
To use the waxing crescent moon emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F312), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
waxing crescent moon emoji on different platforms
How the waxing crescent moon emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.
waxing crescent moon Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🌒 |
| Name | waxing crescent moon |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Codepoints | U+1F312 |
| Shortcode | :waxing_crescent_moon: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 1.0 (2015) |
waxing crescent moon Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F312, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :waxing_crescent_moon:.
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