Waning Crescent Moon Symbol Emoji 🌘
Emoji Meaning
The moon makes a full circle around the Earth in 29.5 days. Depending on its position, it is seen differently from our planet. When it's close to the new moon phase, only a small part to the left is lit. This symbol comes in handy for lunar calendars.
The symbol “Waning Crescent Moon Symbol” is included in the “Moon, sun, and star symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Sky & Weather” subcategory of the “Travel & Places” category.
| Unicode Name | Waning Crescent Moon Symbol |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Moon, sun, and star symbols |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 (2010) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Travel & Places |
| Emoji Subcategory | Sky & Weather |
| Emoji Name | Waning Crescent Moon |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F318 |
| Simple case change | 1F318 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F 8C 98 | 240 159 140 152 | 4036988056 | 11110000 10011111 10001100 10011000 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3C DF 18 | 216 60 223 24 | 3627867928 | 11011000 00111100 11011111 00011000 |
| UTF-16LE | 3C D8 18 DF | 60 216 24 223 | 1020795103 | 00111100 11011000 00011000 11011111 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F3 18 | 0 1 243 24 | 127768 | 00000000 00000001 11110011 00011000 |
| UTF-32LE | 18 F3 01 00 | 24 243 1 0 | 418578688 | 00011000 11110011 00000001 00000000 |
