☀️ Sun
Emoji Meaning
The sun, the star at the center of our solar system. Generally depicted as a golden-yellow disc radiating eight triangular rays, representing the sun’s heat and light.
Commonly used to represent sunny, warm, or hot weather, light, heat, energy, life, outer space, astronomy, and various positive and happy (sunny) feelings.
See also 🌞 Sun With Face. Not to be confused with 🔆 Bright Button or 🔅 Dim Button.
Google’s sun was once red, Samsung’s previously gray. See the glossary for the term black in Unicode character names.
Sun was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993 under the name “Black Sun with Rays” and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Also Known As
- ☀️ Sun
- ☀️ Sunshine
Apple Name
☀️ Sun
Unicode Name
☀️ Black Sun with Rays
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :sunny: (Github, Slack)
- :sun: (Emojipedia)
See also
- 🐫 Two-Hump Camel
- 🏖️ Beach with Umbrella
- 💐 Bouquet
- 🌵 Cactus
- ☁️ Cloud
- 🌩️ Cloud with Lightning
- 🌧️ Cloud with Rain
- 🌨️ Cloud with Snow
- 🌙 Crescent Moon
- 🕶️ Sunglasses
- 🐪 Camel
- 🌓 First Quarter Moon
- 🌛 First Quarter Moon Face
- 🌕 Full Moon
- 🌝 Full Moon Face
- 🔆 Bright Button
- 🌗 Last Quarter Moon
- 🌜 Last Quarter Moon Face
- 🍋 Lemon
- 🔅 Dim Button
- 🌑 New Moon
- 🥵 Hot Face
- 🐓 Rooster
- 😎 Smiling Face with Sunglasses
- ⛅ Sun Behind Cloud
- 🌞 Sun with Face
- 🌻 Sunflower
- 🌅 Sunrise
- 🌄 Sunrise Over Mountains
- 🌇 Sunset
- 🌡️ Thermometer
- ⛈️ Cloud with Lightning and Rain
- ⛱️ Umbrella on Ground
- 🌘 Waning Crescent Moon
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous Moon
- 🍉 Watermelon
- 🌒 Waxing Crescent Moon
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous Moon
- 🌥️ Sun Behind Large Cloud
- 🌦️ Sun Behind Rain Cloud
- 🌤️ Sun Behind Small Cloud
- 🪟 Window
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- ☀️ on Twitter
- ☀️ on Wikipedia
- ☀️ on Yelp
- ☀️ on YouTube
- ☀️ on Google Trends
- ☀️ on Nomad List