You may know that the sun and moon are often associated with the occult and witchcraft, but there are many other uses for these symbols as well. You can use them as a personal symbol in your Facebook display name or include a moon symbol in your Facebook status message. You can even use it in the Facebook chat window.
For people interested is astronomy or astrology, the moon is a very useful symbol to be able to use during chat sessions. It is easy to include a moon symbol when you are on Facebook. Since there are moon symbols built into the ASCII character system, all you have to do is cut and paste the symbol or type the alt code for it.
Perhaps you have a hard time getting to sleep. If so, you might be up late and want to use the moon symbol to indicate what time of day it is when you are on Facebook when you should be sound asleep.
Some people use the moon symbol to indicate that they are away in their Facebook status updates. You can leave a message saying, “Off to bed!” with a moon symbol to illustrate your point. Here are a couple moon symbols your can use in Facebook.
Moon symbol for Facebook
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Waxing Moon
This symbol is an outline of the moon with the points facing to the left. If you know what phase the moon, is in you can choose the waxing or waning moon to indicate the phase.
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Waning Moon
The waning moon is an outline of the moon with the points facing to the right. Use these symbols in your Facebook status and your friends will wonder how you did it.
Now you know how to put two different moon symbols into your Facebook status or chat messages. If you know of any other moon symbols, please leave a comment below.