
๐ waning gibbous moon emoji
The waning gibbous moon emoji ๐ depicts the moon in its waning gibbous phase. It is used in contexts related to the moon, space, and lunar phases, including messages or content that refers to a waning moon.
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- Category
- Travel & Places
- Unicode version
- 8.0
- Release year
- 2015
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F316
- Emoji version
- 1.0
What does ๐ mean?
A crescent moon with the right side illuminated, representing the waning gibbous phase in the lunar cycle. This phase occurs after the full moon and before the last quarter moon. The emoji is typically depicted in a pale or white color, symbolizing the moon's natural appearance in the night sky. It is part of the 'sky & weather' subcategory within the 'Travel & Places' category, used to indicate phases of the moon or to evoke a sense of nighttime or celestial phenomena.
Common uses
- Indicating the waning gibbous moon phase: 'The moon is currently in the ๐ phase.'
- Referencing nighttime or celestial events: 'Let's go stargazing under the ๐.'
- Symbolizing a transition or change: 'We're in the ๐ of our project, nearing completion.'
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Frequently asked questions
What does ๐ mean?
A crescent moon with the right side illuminated, representing the waning gibbous phase in the lunar cycle. This phase occurs after the full moon and before the last quarter moon. The emoji is typically depicted in a pale or white color, symbolizing the moon's natural appearance in the night sky. It is part of the 'sky & weather' subcategory within the 'Travel & Places' category, used to indicate phases of the moon or to evoke a sense of nighttime or celestial phenomena.
How do I copy Waning Gibbous Moon Symbol?
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How do I download Waning Gibbous Moon Symbol?
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Does Waning Gibbous Moon Symbol support skin tones?
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.