What does ๐ Waning Gibbous Moon mean?
A mostly lit moon with a shadow creeping in from the right, the phase just after full moon from a Northern Hemisphere viewpoint. It stands for winding down, release and reflection after a peak. People use it in moon phase sequences, sky-watching updates and spiritual posts about gratitude and letting go of what no longer serves them.
๐ Waning Gibbous Moon is an emoji from the Travel & Places category (sky & weather), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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๐ Waning Gibbous Moon on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Waning Gibbous Moon looks on each platform.
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Waning Gibbous Moon emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Waning Gibbous Moon emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :waning_gibbous_moon:.
When was the Waning Gibbous Moon emoji added?
๐ Waning Gibbous Moon was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Waning Gibbous Moon. The underlying code (U+1F316) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.