🌚 Meaning – New Moon Face Emoji

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The image of a moon with a smiling face, hiding in shadow - an emoji which is sometimes perceived to be creepy, however this is a regular new moon, with a face on it. It is used in many situations, from relatable moments to nostalgia or even weirdness. Moon Emoji can mean “Remembering those nights we used to go out as teens!”.

The New Moon Face Emoji appeared in 2010, and now is mainly known as the Moon Emoji, but also may be reffered as the Black Moon Emoji. Sometimes it is mentioned as the The Moon Emoji.

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Moon Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F31A
Unicode name: New Moon Face
Category: Travel & Places / Sky & Weather
Keywords: face, moon, space
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F31A
Decimal HTML Entity: 🌚
Hex HTML Entity: 🌚
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83C 0xDF1A
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_moon
Version: Unicode 6.0
Year: 2010 (see all emoji of 2010)

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Full Moon Face

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🌐 Moon Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	Neumond mit Gesicht	Gesicht, Neumond
Français	nouvelle lune avec visage	lune
Русский	новая луна с лицом	луна с лицом, новая луна, новолуние, темная луна
Español	luna nueva con cara	cara, espacio, luna
Italiano	faccina luna nuova	faccina, luna, luna nuova, luna nuova con faccina
Português	rosto da lua nova	lua, lua nova, lua nova com rosto, rosto
Polski	nów z twarzą	księżyc, księżyc w nowiu

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How to type New Moon Face Emoji

There are number of methods to type Moon Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 🌚 emoji

It's very easy to get New Moon Face Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 🌚 meaning and look at 🌚 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

🌚 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.