🌚 New Moon Face

Code Points: U+1F31A

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🌚 Emoji Meaning

The 🌚 new moon face emoji depicts a completely dark circle, representing the new moon phase when the moon is not visible from Earth. It has several popular meanings, often used playfully or with a slightly edgy tone:

  • Darkness/Mystery: It can represent something hidden, secretive, or unknown. Think "things are getting dark" or a sense of intrigue.
  • Mischief/Shade: Often used to convey sarcasm, passive-aggressiveness, or "throwing shade" at someone. It can indicate disapproval or a subtle insult.
  • Moodiness/Negativity: Can express feelings of gloominess, sadness, or grumpiness. Similar to saying "I'm in a dark place" emotionally.
  • Creepiness/Spookiness: Sometimes used for a slightly creepy or spooky vibe, especially around Halloween or in contexts relating to the occult.
  • New Beginnings: While less common, it can also symbolize new beginnings, as the new moon marks the start of a lunar cycle. This usage is less prevalent than the more negative connotations.
  • Relatability/Humor: Often used humorously to express a relatable experience or feeling, particularly regarding awkward or embarrassing situations.

The specific meaning depends heavily on the context of the conversation.


New Moon Face Emoji Images

Here is how New Moon Face emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

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