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Milky Way Emoji

Travel & Places Unicode 0.6

๐Ÿ“‹ Copy & Code

Emoji ๐ŸŒŒ
With name ๐ŸŒŒ Milky Way
Shortcode :milky_way:
Unicode U+1F30C
HTML Dec 🌌
HTML Hex 🌌
CSS \1F30C
C, C++ & Python \U0001f30c
Java, JS & JSON \uD83C\uDF0C
Perl \x{1F30C}
PHP & Ruby \u{1F30C}
URL Escape %F0%9F%8C%8C

๐Ÿ’ก What does ๐ŸŒŒ mean?

๐ŸŒŒ represents Sky & Weather in the Unicode emoji standard. Categorized under the Sky & Weather group within Travel & Places, this emoji is supported on Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and every major platform โ€” though each renders it with subtle design differences.

Popular in text messages, Instagram comments, Twitter replies, and Discord reactions. It adds quick emotional context without extra words.

Related emojis include ๐ŸŒ Earth Globe Europe-africa, ๐ŸŒŽ Earth Globe Americas, ๐ŸŒ Earth Globe Asia-australia. Mixing them creates more expressive, nuanced messages.

First introduced in Unicode 0.6.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Chat Examples

Here's how the Milky Way emoji ๐ŸŒŒ is used in real conversations:

The Milky Way is visible! ๐ŸŒŒ
No light pollution? ๐ŸŒŒ
Middle of nowhere camping ๐ŸŒŒโ›บ

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Milky Way on Different Platforms

Milky Way on Apple Apple
Milky Way on Google Google
Milky Way on Twitter / X Twitter / X
Milky Way on Facebook Facebook
Milky Way on Microsoft Fluent Microsoft Fluent
Milky Way on Microsoft 3D Microsoft 3D
Milky Way on Samsung Samsung
Milky Way on WhatsApp WhatsApp
Milky Way on JoyPixels JoyPixels
Milky Way on Telegram Telegram
Milky Way on OpenMoji OpenMoji
Milky Way on Noto Emoji Noto Emoji
๐ŸŒŒ Your Browser

๐Ÿ”— Word Associations

The ๐ŸŒŒ emoji is often associated with:

โŒจ๏ธ How to type ๐ŸŒŒ

Windows
Win + . โ†’ search "milky way"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard ๐Ÿ”ค

Or simply copy from this page!

๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒŒ Milky Way In Other Languages

Discover the name of the ๐ŸŒŒ emoji in various languages:

Arabic ุฏุฑุจ ุงู„ุชุจุงู†ุฉ
Chinese ้“ถๆฒณ
Chinese (Traditional) ้Š€ๆฒณ
French voie lactรฉe
German MilchstraรŸe
Hindi เค†เค•เคพเคถเค—เค‚เค—เคพ
Italian Via Lattea
Japanese ๅคฉใฎๅท
Korean ์€ํ•˜์ˆ˜
Portuguese via lรกctea
Spanish Vรญa Lรกctea
Turkish samanyolu
Vietnamese dแบฃi ngรขn hร 
Russian ะœะปะตั‡ะฝั‹ะน ะŸัƒั‚ัŒ
Thai เธ—เธฒเธ‡เธŠเน‰เธฒเธ‡เน€เธœเธทเธญเธ

Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)

โ“ FAQ

What does the Milky Way emoji ๐ŸŒŒ mean?
The Milky Way emoji ๐ŸŒŒ is part of the Travel & Places category (sky & weather group). It was added in Unicode 0.6 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Milky Way emoji?
Click the "Copy ๐ŸŒŒ" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).
What is the shortcode for ๐ŸŒŒ?
The shortcode is :milky_way:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
๐Ÿ“ Open Emoji Text Editor โ†’