Right Half Black Circle

Unicode
U+25D1
Category
Geometric
HTML Entity
◑
CSS
\25D1
The Right Half Black Circle symbol (◑) features a circle with its right side filled in and its left side hollow. Belonging to the Unicode Geometric Shapes block, it is widely used in user interface design to indicate partially completed tasks, contrast settings, or toggle states. It also frequently appears in text-based astronomical diagrams to represent a first quarter moon phase.

How to Type

Windows
Alt + 9681 or Win + . then search
macOS
Control+Command+Space then search
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+U then 25D1
HTML
◑ or ◑

In Programming

Developers frequently use this symbol in command-line interfaces alongside other fractional circles to build simple, text-based animated loading spinners or progress bars.

Tags

50% complete UI indicator contrast contrast symbol first quarter moon geometric half black circle right half circle right half filled circle loading spinner partial fill pie chart progress indicator split toggle state

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