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Growing Light! Celebrate progress with the Waxing Crescent Moon emoji, a symbol of development and hope.
A crescent moon with the right side illuminated, representing the waxing crescent phase. The Waxing Crescent Moon emoji is commonly used to express growth, progress, and the anticipation of new possibilities. It can also be used to convey hope and optimism. If someone sends you a 🌒 emoji, it might mean they are feeling hopeful, are making progress, or are looking forward to something.
The 🌒 Waxing Crescent Moon emoji represents the initial waxing stage of the lunar cycle, signifying the start of a new phase or period of growth and development.
Simply click on the 🌒 emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 🌒 waxing crescent moon emoji was introduced in Emoji E1.0 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 🌒 waxing crescent moon emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category, specifically in the Sky & Weather subcategory.
The 8 moon emojis represent the complete lunar cycle: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent. Useful for astronomy, gardening, and cultural contexts where moon phases matter.
| Unicode Name | Waxing Crescent Moon Symbol |
| Apple Name | Waxing Crescent Moon |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F312 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127762 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f312 |
| Group | 🌉 Travel & Places |
| Subgroup | ☀️ Sky & Weather |
| Proposals | L2/09-114 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Waxing Crescent Moon Symbol |
| Apple Name | Waxing Crescent Moon |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F312 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127762 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f312 |
| Group | 🌉 Travel & Places |
| Subgroup | ☀️ Sky & Weather |
| Proposals | L2/09-114 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |