A last quarter moon with a human face, as the Man in the Moon. Generally depicts a wide, golden crescent moon with the profile of slightly smiling human face with a nose, facing right.
May be used to represent the moon more generally and saying good night.
See also ๐ Last Quarter Moon and ๐ Crescent Moon. Not to be confused with ๐ First Quarter Moon Face, though their applications may overlap.
WhatsApp’s eyes are looking back. Facebook’s moon is silver but was previously golden; Twitter’s was previously silver. Google’s eyes were previously closed.
Last Quarter Moon Face was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name โLast Quarter Moon with Faceโ and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
The ๐ or "Last Quarter Moon Face" emote depicts a yellow half-moon with a face looking to the right. It represents the last quarter phase of the moon, which occurs when the moon is three-quarters of the way through its cycle and appears as a half-moon in the sky. The emote is often used to indicate nighttime or sleepiness.
- Relaxation & Comfort:
"Watching the last quarter moon rise is like a warm blanket for my soul ๐" - Empathy & Compassion:
"The last quarter moon seems to understand my struggles ๐" - Skepticism & Doubt:
"I'm not sure if the last quarter moon really affects people's moods ๐"
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