Category: Travel & Places

🌒waxing crescent moon

🌒 waxing crescent moon belongs to Travel & Places. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

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Meaning

Depicts the moon in its waxing crescent phase, often used to represent nighttime, space, or the passing of lunar cycles.

Aliases

:waxing_crescent_moon:

Keywords

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What does 🌒 waxing crescent moon mean?

The waxing crescent moon emoji shows the moon as a small sliver of light on the right side, representing the phase just after a new moon. It is often used in posts about astronomy, nighttime aesthetics, or tracking lunar cycles. Depending on context, it can also simply signify a dark or clear night sky.

Often used for

Discussing astronomy or specific lunar phases
Describing a clear or starry night
Talking about nighttime plans or going to sleep
Referencing space or the universe
Tracking the moon cycle for gardening or astrology

Tone: Because it is a specific lunar phase, it can sometimes be confused with the general crescent moon (🌙) or the waning crescent (🌘), so context is often needed to tell if the user means the exact phase or just a night sky aesthetic.

Illustrative message examples with 🌒

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

clear skies tonight, perfect for looking at the moon 🌒
the moon is starting to come back 🌒
going out for a late walk, it's so nice out 🌒
tracking the lunar calendar for my garden this month 🌒
just finished my astronomy homework on the moon phases 🌒

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How 🌒 waxing crescent moon looks

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🌒 waxing crescent moon codes for developers

Every format below produces 🌒 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji	`🌒`
Unicode codepoints	`U+1F312`
HTML (decimal)	`🌒`
HTML (hex)	`🌒`
CSS	`\1F312`
JavaScript	`\u{1F312}`
JSON	`\uD83C\uDF12`
URL encoded	`%F0%9F%8C%92`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:waxing_crescent_moon:`