Official Meaning & Overview
A late crescent moon. Represents night, mystery, calmness, or rest. Can signify the moon's cycle waning.
Official Unicode CLDR Name
Waning Crescent Moon
Shortcode
:waning_crescent_moon:Related Meanings & Search Keywords
Waning Crescent Moonend of cyclenightdarknessmooncrescentspacewaning
Official Names in 9 Languages
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Unicode Codepoint Breakdown
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U+1F318Waning Crescent Moon
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⚙️Technical Info
Unicode
U+1F318Hex Code
1F318Shortcodes
:waning_crescent_moon:CLDRWaning Crescent Moon
VersionEmoji 15.0
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:waning_crescent_moon:HTML Entity (Hex)
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\1F318JavaScript (ES6)
\u{1F318}UTF-16 / JSON
\uD83C\uDF18URL Escape
%F0%9F%8C%98Quick Reference FAQ
What does the 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon emoji mean?
A late crescent moon. Represents night, mystery, calmness, or rest. Can signify the moon's cycle waning.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon?
The Unicode codepoint for 🌘 is U+1F318, its HTML hex entity is 🌘, and its shortcode is :waning_crescent_moon:. It is part of Emoji 15.0.
How do you say the 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon emoji in other languages?
Official localized names include: 한국어 "하현달", 日本語 "下弦の月", 简体中文 "残月", 繁體中文 "殘月", Español "Luna Creciente Menguante".