🌘 Waning Crescent Moon
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Emoji Meaning
1
A dark moon with a slim crescent of golden light along its left edge — the eighth and final phase of the lunar cycle.
2
The Old Moon refers to the eighth phase of the lunar cycle, appearing just before the New Moon. The emoji shows a thin sliver of a yellow or white moon with a soft gray outline hinting at the rest of the disc.
It’s often associated with nightmares and insomnia, though it can also be used more neutrally to signify astronomy.
Apple Name
- 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon
Unicode Name
- 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon Symbol
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🌘 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F318
Shortcodes
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For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%8C%98 |
| Punycode | xn--4g8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 8C 98 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83C\uDF18 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f318 |
| CSS | \01F318 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F318} |
| Perl | \x{1F318} |
| HTML hex | 🌘 |
| HTML dec | 🌘 |