# 🌑 New moon emoji

🌑 New moon is an emoji in the sky and weather set of Travel & places. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: dark and space.

- Emoji: 🌑
- Unicode name: new moon
- Code points: U+1F311
- Category: Travel & places, Sky and weather
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :new_moon:
- Keywords: dark, moon, new, space
- Page: https://emojichart.com/new-moon-emoji

## What it means

A completely dark disc, the moon phase when the side facing Earth is unlit and the moon can't be seen. People use it in moon phase charts and night-sky posts, for fresh starts and new beginnings, and sometimes for a dark mood.

## How to type 🌑

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “new moon”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “new moon”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “new moon”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “new moon”.
- GitHub: Type :new_moon: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | luna nueva | luna, luna nueva, oscuridad |
| Français (fr) | nouvelle lune | espace, lune, nouvelle lune, sombre |
| Deutsch (de) | Neumond | Mond, Neumond |
| Italiano (it) | luna nuova | cielo, luna, luna nera, natura, notte, novilunio, nuova |
| Português (pt) | lua nova | escuro, lua, lua negra, noite, nova |
| Nederlands (nl) | nieuwe maan | avond, donker, maan, maansverduistering, nieuwe maan, ruimte |
| Svenska (sv) | nymåne | måne, nymåne |
| Polski (pl) | nów | ciemny księżyc, księżyc, noc, nów |
| Türkçe (tr) | yeni ay | ay, karanlık, yeni |
| Русский (ru) | новолуние | луна, месяц, новая, новолуние, ночь, темная ночь, темно |
| Українська (uk) | молодий місяць | космос, місяць, молодий, погода, темний |
| Ελληνικά (el) | νέα σελήνη | διάστημα, καιρός, νέα σελήνη, σελήνη, σκοτάδι, σκοτεινός, φεγγάρι |
| العربية (ar) | محاق | طبيعة, طقس, فضاء, قمر, محاق, معتم |
| עברית (he) | ירח חדש | חושך, חלל, חשוך, ירח, ירח חדש, מולד |
| فارسی (fa) | ماه نو | تاریک, فضا, ماه, ماه نو |
| हिन्दी (hi) | नया चाँद | गहरा, चाँद, चांद, नया |
| বাংলা (bn) | আমাবস্যা | অন্ধকার, অমাবস্যা, আবহাওয়া, আমাবস্যা, চাঁদ, মহাকাশ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | bulan baru | angkasa, bulan, bulan baru, cuaca, gelap |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | trăng non | bóng tối, mặt trăng, trăng non |
| ไทย (th) | จันทร์ดับ | จันทร์ดับ, จันทร์มืด, มืด |
| 日本語 (ja) | 新月 | 宇宙, 新月, 月, 闇 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 삭 | 그믐, 그믐달, 뉴문, 달, 삭, 우주, 초승달 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 朔月 | 新月, 月亮, 朔月 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 新月 | 新月, 月亮, 朔月 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): nuwemaan
- Akan (ak): ɔsram foforɔ
- Albanian (sq): hëna e re
- Amharic (am): አዲስ ጨረቃ
- Anii (blo): ŋŋɔrɩkomo
- Armenian (hy): նորալուսին
- Assamese (as): ন জোন
- Azerbaijani (az): yeni ay
- Bashkir (ba): яңы ай
- Basque (eu): ilargi berria
- Belarusian (be): маладзік
- Bosnian (bs): mladi mjesec
- Breton (br): loar nevez
- Bulgarian (bg): новолуние
- Burmese (my): လကွယ်
- Cantonese (yue): 新月
- Catalan (ca): lluna nova
- Cherokee (chr): ᎢᏤ ᏅᏓ ᎤᏒᎢ ᎡᎯ
- Chuvash (cv): ҫӗнӗ уйӑх
- Croatian (hr): mlađak
- Czech (cs): měsíc v novu
- Danish (da): nymåne
- Estonian (et): noorkuu
- Faroese (fo): nýmáni
- Filipino (fil): new moon
- Finnish (fi): uusikuu
- Galician (gl): lúa nova
- Georgian (ka): ახალი მთვარე
- Gujarati (gu): પ્રતિપદાનો ચંદ્ર
- Hausa (ha): sabon wata
- Hungarian (hu): újhold
- Icelandic (is): nýtt tungl
- Igbo (ig): ọnwa ọhụrụ
- Irish (ga): gealach úr
- Javanese (jv): bulan kawitan
- Kalaallisut (kl): nymåne
- Kannada (kn): ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯೆ
- Kazakh (kk): жаңа ай
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): جاڭا اي
- Khmer (km): ព្រះច័ន្ទថ្មី
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ukwezi gushya
- Konkani (kok): अमास
- Kyrgyz (ky): жаңырган ай
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): K’ak’ ik’
- Lao (lo): ເດືອນດັບ
- Latvian (lv): jauns mēness
- Lithuanian (lt): jaunas mėnulis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): młody mjaseck
- Luxembourgish (lb): Neimound
- Macedonian (mk): млада месечина
- Malay (ms): bulan baharu
- Malayalam (ml): അമാവാസി
- Maltese (mt): qamar ġdid
- Marathi (mr): अमावस्या
- Mongolian (mn): шинэ сар
- Māori (mi): marama kōhiti
- Nepali (ne): औंसी
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Níu Mun
- Northern Sotho (nso): ngwedi o mofsa
- Norwegian (no): nymåne
- Odia (or): ନୂଆ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର
- Oromo (om): addeessa haaraa
- Pashto (ps): نوې سپوږمۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਨਵਾਂ ਚੰਦ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): نواں چاند
- Quechua (qu): unu Killa
- Romanian (ro): lună nouă
- Romansh (rm): glina nova
- Sardinian (sc): luna noa
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): gealach ùr
- Serbian (sr): млад месец
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): млад мјесец
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): mlad mesec
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): mlad mjesec
- Shan (shn): လိူၼ်လပ်း
- Sindhi (sd): نئون چنڊ
- Sinhala (si): නව සඳ
- Slovak (sk): nov
- Slovenian (sl): mlada luna
- Somali (so): dayaxa cusub
- Swahili (sw): mwezi mpya
- Tajik (tg): моҳи нав
- Tamil (ta): அமாவசை
- Telugu (te): అమావాస్య
- Tigrinya (ti): ሓዳስ ወርሒ
- Tongan (to): mate ʻae māhina
- Tswana (tn): ngwedi o mošwa
- Turkmen (tk): täze aý
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): młody měsačk
- Urdu (ur): نیا چاند
- Uyghur (ug): يېڭى ئاي
- Uzbek (uz): yangi oy
- Welsh (cy): lleuad newydd
- Wolof (wo): weer wu bees
- Xhosa (xh): inyanga entsha
- Yoruba (yo): Òṣùpá Tuntun
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Òshùpá Tuntun
- Zulu (zu): inyanga entsha

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F311` |
| HTML | `🌑` |
| CSS | `\1F311` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F311}` |
| Python | `\U0001F311` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 8C 91` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DF11` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%8C%91` |

## Questions

### What does the 🌑 new moon emoji mean?

A completely dark disc, the moon phase when the side facing Earth is unlit and the moon can't be seen. People use it in moon phase charts and night-sky posts, for fresh starts and new beginnings, and sometimes for a dark mood.

### How do I type the 🌑 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “new moon”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :new_moon:.

### When was the 🌑 emoji added?

🌑 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🌑?

U+1F311. In HTML you can write 🌑, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F311}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/new-moon-emoji