Hourglass with Flowing Sand Emoji ⏳

U+23F3

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Emoji Meaning

A classic hourglass, showing that the time is not up yet, as the sand is still in the process of falling into the lower part. The colour varies across platforms. This emoji is used for various topics related to time.

The symbol "Hourglass with Flowing Sand" is included in the "User interface symbols" Subblock of the "Miscellaneous Technical" Block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an emoji in version 1.0 and added to the "Time" Subcategory of the "Travel & Places" Category.

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Unicode Name	Hourglass with Flowing Sand
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Unicode Block	Miscellaneous Technical
Unicode Subblock	User interface symbols
Unicode Version	6.0 (2010)
Emoji Version	1.0 (2015)
Emoji Category	Travel & Places
Emoji Subcategory	Time

Version	6.0
Block	Miscellaneous Technical
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	23F3
Simple case change	23F3

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	E2 8F B3	226 143 179	14847923	11100010 10001111 10110011
UTF-16BE	23 F3	35 243	9203	00100011 11110011
UTF-16LE	F3 23	243 35	62243	11110011 00100011
UTF-32BE	00 00 23 F3	0 0 35 243	9203	00000000 00000000 00100011 11110011
UTF-32LE	F3 23 00 00	243 35 0 0	4079157248	11110011 00100011 00000000 00000000