Emoji
(NEW MOON SYMBOL): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(NEW MOON SYMBOL), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji NEW MOON SYMBOL
- Unicode Name
- NEW MOON SYMBOL
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F311
- Category
- Travel & Places
- Subcategory
- sky & weather
- Slug
- new_moon
Meaning and description of emoticon ๐
๐ depicts a completely dark lunar disc without a glimmer of light โ the start of the lunar cycle. Classified under Travel & Places in Unicode.
๐ conveys silence, concealment, and a phase of beginning out of darkness โ "everything is very quiet right now" or "this is only the beginning." It's most often combined with ๐, โจ, or ๐, and in messages it reads as "Everything feels like it's in a quiet, dark phase right now ๐" and fits well when you need an image of silence and an invisible start. A new moon often means not the literal moon but the moment when a process has already started but hasn't yet manifested.
Usage Examples ๐
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :new_moon: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :new_moon: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :new_moon: | |
| HTML Dec | 🌑 | |
| HTML Hex | 🌑 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F311"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F311 | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83C\uDF11 | |
| Perl | \x{1F311} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F311} | |
| Punycode | xn--xg8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%8C%91 | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 8C 91 |