| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌜 | Last Quarter Moon Face | Represents the moon’s last quarter phase with a face | Symbols | U+1F31C | :last_quarter_moon_face: |
Meaning
The 🌜 emoji depicts the moon in its last quarter phase showing a gentle face, symbolizing the night, calmness, and lunar cycles.
Common Uses
- Indicating night time or the moon in messages
- Representing the last quarter phase during lunar discussions
- Used to convey calm, mystery, or dreamlike moods
- Decorative element in astronomy or space-related content
Examples
Good night! 🌜The moon is in its last quarter 🌜Feeling peaceful tonight 🌜
Related Emojis
- 🌛 New Moon Face – Shows the moon in the first quarter with a face, earlier in the lunar cycle.
- 🌙 Crescent Moon – A simple crescent shape without a face representing moon phases.
- 🌕 Full Moon – Represents the full stage of the moon, brighter and rounder.
- 🌑 New Moon – The dark moon phase without illumination or face.
Technical Notes
This emoji’s codepoint is U+1F31C, introduced around Unicode 6.0 (2010). It appears as a crescent moon with a calm face on most platforms, varying slightly in style. It does not support skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the 🌜 emoji mean?
The emoji depicts the moon’s last quarter phase with a calm face, often signifying night or tranquility.
How is the 🌜 emoji used?
It is used to indicate the moon phase, nighttime, calm moods, or in space-related topics.
Does the meaning of the 🌜 emoji change by context?
Context can shift its use from literal moon phases to metaphorical calm or mystery.