Last quarter moon face emoji meaning

The last quarter moon face emoji shows a moon with a human-like face, symbolizing the last quarter phase in the lunar cycle. This phase occurs when half of the moon's surface is illuminated, and it appears as a half-lit shape in the sky. The emoji is commonly used to represent nighttime, restfulness, or a calm and reflective mood. It can also evoke a sense of wonder or mystery connected to the moon and its presence in the night sky.

The last quarter moon face emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/11052