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English: Astronomical and astrological symbol of the decrescent (last quarter) Moon. Also at Unicode U+263E (☾). Also at Unicode U+263E (☾). Français : Symbole astronomique et astrologique de la Lune décroissante (dernier quartier).
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The use of astronomical symbols for the Sun and Moon dates to antiquity. The forms of the symbols that appear in the original papyrus texts of Greek horoscopes are a circle with one ray for the Sun and a crescent for the Moon. [3] The modern Sun symbol, a circle with a dot (☉), first appeared in Europe in the Renaissance. [3]
The Moon covers about one-half a degree of the sky so if you put two Moons side-by-side they equal one degree of sky. A look at the moon by degrees as it hits last quarter | The Sky Guy Skip to ...
Planetary symbols are used in astrology and traditionally in astronomy to represent a classical planet (which includes the Sun and the Moon) or one of the modern planets. The classical symbols were also used in alchemy for the seven metals known to the ancients, which were associated with the planets, and in calendars for the seven days of the week associated with the seven planets.
In astrology, the moon's phase when you were born says a lot about your personality traits, whether there's a Full Noon, New Moon, or Quarter Moon.
As of Unicode version 16.0, there are 155,063 characters with code points, covering 168 modern and historical scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets. This article includes the 1,062 characters in the Multilingual European Character Set 2 subset, and some additional related characters.