waxing crescent moon
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The waxing crescent moon is the shape of the moon as it grows larger. It's one of the most beautiful lunar phases visible in the night sky.
Many people around the world make wishes upon seeing this phase of the moon. It also symbolizes new beginnings and hope.
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The waxing crescent moon is the progressively enlarging lunar phase after the new moon. Astronomically, it's the period when sunlight begins to illuminate the right side of the moon. In Islamic cultures, this lunar phase serves as a religious symbol and is an important marker for the start of Ramadan.
In East Asia, including Korea, there's a tradition of wishing for a bountiful harvest upon seeing the crescent moon, and it's a frequent motif in poetry and literature. In modern times, it's also a popular emoji used on social media to express a sentimental nighttime atmosphere or romantic moments.