Hourglass
Group: Technical
Keywords
About this character
Hourglass belongs to the Technical group and is encoded at U+231B. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
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U+231B - Hex
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231B - Decimal
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8987 - HTML
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⌛ - CSS
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\231B - JavaScript
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\u231B - Python
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\u231B - UTF-8
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E2 8C 9B
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.