Hourglass Done

U+231B

About Hourglass Done

Hourglass Done is the Unicode character ⌛ at codepoint U+231B in the Miscellaneous Technical block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Developer Notes

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Hourglass Done

To use the Hourglass Done symbol (⌛) in HTML, insert the entity ⌛ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ⌛ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\231B';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u231B' evaluates to ⌛. In Python source, write '\u231B'.

The character encodes to E2 8C 9B as UTF-8 bytes and 231B as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8987.

This is a fully-qualified emoji and should render with colour on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Appearance may vary between platforms, but the underlying codepoint is identical everywhere.

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