U+263D
First Quarter Moon
First quarter moon is Unicode code point U+263D, written ☽. Copy it with the button below and paste it anywhere text goes; the code table further down covers HTML, CSS, JavaScript and, where one exists, a Windows alt code.
| Symbol | ☽ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+263D | |
| Name | First Quarter Moon | |
| HTML (decimal) | ☽ | |
| HTML (hex) | ☽ | |
| CSS content | \263D | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u263D | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xE2 0x98 0xBD | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x263D |
How to type the first quarter moon symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ☽ at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
☽in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\263D"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u263Dproduces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the first quarter moon symbol?
Click the ☽ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for first quarter moon?
The first quarter moon has the Unicode code point U+263D. In HTML you can write it as ☽ or ☽.
Can I use the first quarter moon symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write ☽, and in CSS use content: "\263D" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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