Hourglass

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= alchemical symbol for hour ⁓ 231B FE0E  text style ⁓ 231B FE0F  emoji style

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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.

1. This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 5 update.
2. The code generated for this emoji was changed slightly in iOS 7 / OSX 10.9 (a variation selector was added) advising the OS to display character emoji style instead of black and white text when available. We don't mind Apple, thank you! We just love our emojis! [Sources 11438-emoji-var.pdf 13.7 Variation Selectors (unicode.org)]

Emoji General Information

Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)	581 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture	Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name	:hourglass:
Keywords

Unicode Category Information

Unicode Category	Miscellaneous Technical
Unicode Range	2300–23FF
Unicode Subcategory	User Interface Symbols

Proposed Unicode Information & Notes

Unicode Category	Nature
Unicode Subcategory	User Interface Symbols
Names & Annotations	HOURGLASS
Symbol Information	⌛ U+231B unified (Unicode 1.1)
Proposal Identifier	e-01C

Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes

DoCoMo	#Exp.17 'Sandglass' 砂時計 U+E71C SJIS-F9C1 JIS-7535
KDDI	#57 砂時計１ U+E57B SJIS-F798 JIS-7778
Softbank	[砂時計]

Emoji Character Encoding Data

Emoji Code Version	iOS 5 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	⌛
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	⌛
Decimal HTML Entity	⌛
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	⌛
Hex Code Point(s)	231b
Formal Unicode Notation	U+231B
Decimal Code Point(s)	8987
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE2 0x8C 0x9B
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	E2 8C 9B
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	342 214 233
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0x231B
UTF-16 Hex	231b
UTF-16 Dec	8987
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0000231B
UTF-32 Hex	231B
UTF-32 Dec	8987
Python Src	u"\u231B"
PHP Src	"\xe2\x8c\x9b"
C/C++/Java Src	"\u231B"

Emoji Code Version	iOS 7 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	⌛️
UTF-8 Character Count	2
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	⌛️
Decimal HTML Entity	⌛ ️
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	⌛ ️
Hex Code Point(s)	231b, fe0f
Formal Unicode Notation	U+231B, U+FE0F
Decimal Code Point(s)	8987, 65039
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE2 0x8C 0x9B, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	E2 8C 9B, EF B8 8F
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	342 214 233, 357 270 217
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0x231B, 0xFE0F
UTF-16 Hex	231b, fe0f
UTF-16 Dec	8987, 65039
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0000231B 0x0000FE0F
UTF-32 Hex	231B, FE0F
UTF-32 Dec	8987, 65039
Python Src	u"\u231B\uFE0F"
PHP Src	"\xe2\x8c\x9b\xef\xb8\x8f"
C/C++/Java Src	"\u231B\uFE0F"

Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)