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Emoji ⌛ (HOURGLASS): meaning and Unicode code

Meaning of the emoji ⌛ (HOURGLASS), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

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HOURGLASS

Information about emoji HOURGLASS

Unicode Name
HOURGLASS
Unicode Codepoint
U+231B
Subcategory
Time
Slug
hourglass

Meaning and description of emoticon ⌛

The ⌛ emoji depicts a glass vessel of two bulbs with sand flowing through. In Unicode, assigned to the Travel & Places category.

⌛ — this is an hourglass. It depicts a glass vessel of two bulbs with sand flowing through. This emoji is used when you need to indicate an hourglass, add a visual accent, or set the right mood in a message.

Usage Examples ⌛

Usage Examples ⌛
FormatCode
Shortcode (Slack):hourglass:
Shortcode (Discord):hourglass:
Shortcode (GitHub):hourglass:
HTML Dec⌛
HTML Hex⌛
CSScontent: "\231B";
C, C++, Python\U0000231B
Java, JavaScript & JSON\u231B
Perl\x{231B}
PHP & Ruby\u{231B}
Punycodexn--eih
URL Escape Code%E2%8C%9B
Bytes (UTF-8)E2 8C 9B
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

⌛ means an hourglass. and belong to the "Time" topic

⌛ is often used with ⏰, 📅, and ⌚ to make the meaning clearer and emphasize the intended tone.

A similar meaning is conveyed by ⏰, ⌚, ⏳.

Examples: "What matters here is precisely this meaning ⌛" or "Instantly clear: an hourglass ⌛".

⌛ is fitting when you need to convey the theme of an hourglass or set the appropriate mood.

In messages, ⌛ is read as a reference to an hourglass or a closely related concept.

On a deeper level, this emoji works non-literally: it creates the right context and atmosphere in the chat.

⌛ is called hourglass; in Unicode it is U+231B. It belongs to the "Travel & Places" category and is part of the "Time" topic.

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