Nature, Weather & Space
Current Phase of the Moon Emoji ๐
All 8 moon phase emojis from new moon ๐ to waning crescent ๐, plus the crescent moon and moon faces.
New moon
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Current Moon Phase Emoji: Copy and Paste
Meaning
What the Current Phase of the Moon Emoji Means
All 8 moon phase emojis from new moon ๐ to waning crescent ๐, plus the crescent moon and moon faces.
This page also covers โcurrent moon phase emojiโ, โwaning gibbous emojiโ, โmoon symbolโ, โwaxing gibbous emojiโ and โwaning crescent emojiโ.
Emoji meanings depend on context. The same symbol can be sincere with a friend and sarcastic in a group chat, so read the room before you send it.
Technical Details
| Name | New moon |
|---|---|
| Code Points | U+1F311 |
| Shortcode | :new_moon: |
| HTML Entity | 🌑 |
| Emoji Version | 0.6 |
| Category | Travel & Places |
On Any Device
How to Type the Current Phase of the Moon Emoji
iPhone & iPad
Copy it here, then long press a text field and tap Paste. Or tap ๐ on the keyboard and search the emoji keyboard.
Android
Copy it here, then long press and tap Paste. On Gboard, tap โบ and use the search bar.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, or copy it here and paste with Ctrl+V.
Mac
Press Control + โ + Space to open Character Viewer, or copy it here and paste with โV.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I copy and paste the Current Phase of the Moon Emoji?
Click ๐ (or any item above) and it is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it with Ctrl+V on Windows, โV on Mac, or a long press and Paste on your phone. Use โCopy Allโ to copy the whole set at once.
Is there an emoji that shows the current moon phase?
No. Each moon emoji is fixed to one phase, and none update on their own. Check a moon phase app or calendar, then copy the matching emoji from this page.
What are the 8 moon phase emojis in order?
๐ New Moon, ๐ Waxing Crescent, ๐ First Quarter, ๐ Waxing Gibbous, ๐ Full Moon, ๐ Waning Gibbous, ๐ Last Quarter, and ๐ Waning Crescent.
What does the ๐ new moon face emoji mean?
๐ is used for mischief, shade, awkwardness, or a sly, flirty tone. Its partner ๐ Full Moon Face is usually cheerful or cheeky.
What is the official name of ๐?
Unicode calls ๐ โNew moonโ. People also search for it as โcurrent phase of the moon emojiโ, โcurrent moon phase emojiโ, or โwaning gibbous emojiโ. Its shortcode is :new_moon:.
Is there a keyboard shortcut for ๐?
There is no single key for it. On Windows, press Windows + . (period) and search โnew moonโ. On a Mac, press Control + โ + Space and search the same name. On phones, search the emoji keyboard, or copy it from this page.
Does ๐ work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. ๐ has been part of the emoji standard since 2010, so it works on virtually every iPhone, Android phone, Windows PC, and Mac.
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