U+1F319 "🌙" Crescent Moon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🌙
U+1F319 "🌙" Crescent Moon is a pictographic representation of a thin, curved moon, typically shown as a bright silver or yellow sliver against a dark background, and is used across digital platforms to symbolize the night, dreams, sleep, and tranquility. It often evokes a sense of mystery and calm and is commonly associated with astronomy, various cultural festivals such as Ramadan or Eid, and romantic or whimsical moods in text messaging and social media. As part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, this character serves as a versatile icon for expressing the time of day or a celestial aesthetic in modern communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F319 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Crescent Moon |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🌙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🌙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8C 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDF19 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F319 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udf19 |