Copy and paste the Sun emoji (☀️) in one click. Explore its Animals & Nature meaning, modern texting slang, chat examples, and Emoji 0.6 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) developer codes (U+2600 U+FE0F).
Unicode Definition: A bright yellow sun disk surrounded by sixteen radiating triangular rays.
Context & Expression: Evokes radiant warmth, bright sunny weather, positive energy, optimism, and cheerful summer vibes.
Context Tip: Pairing Sun (☀️) with complementary emojis or tone indicators helps clarify intent across iMessage, WhatsApp, Discord, and Slack.
Ubiquitous in good morning greetings, beach vacation snapshots, and uplifting wellness posts.
Combine ☀️ with complementary symbols or text labels to make social captions, Slack statuses, and threads immediately scannable.
See how the Sun emoji looks in everyday mobile messaging.
Good morning everyone! Sun is shining, temperature is 75 degrees ☀️ perfect day for our team picnic
Packing the cooler and picnic blankets right now!
See you at the park pavilion at noon!
Apple shows a gentle orange-tinted solar center with smooth rays; Google uses an energetic flat yellow disc; Microsoft features crisp symmetrical ray geometry.
High-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting
System Font: 'Apple Color Emoji'| Platform / Vendor | Glyph Preview | System Emoji Font | Rendering Behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS / macOS | ☀️ | Apple Color Emoji | High-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting |
| Google Android | ☀️ | Noto Color Emoji | Clean, rounded Noto Color Emoji vector geometry |
| Samsung One UI | ☀️ | Samsung Color Emoji | Vibrant high-contrast One UI color styling |
| Microsoft Windows | ☀️ | Segoe UI Emoji | Fluent Design 3D shading (renders 2-letter ISO codes for country flags) |
| X / Discord (Twemoji) | ☀️ | Twitter Color Emoji | Flat minimalist Twemoji SVG iconography |
Verified Unicode code points, HTML entities, CSS/JS escapes, UTF-8 bytes, and version data.
| Character | ☀️ |
|---|---|
| Official Unicode Name | Sun |
| Unicode Code Point | U+2600 U+FE0F |
| HTML Decimal Entity | ☀️ |
| HTML Hex Entity | ☀️ |
| CSS Escape Code | \002600\00FE0F |
| JavaScript / ES6 Escape | \u{2600}\u{FE0F} |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | E2 98 80 EF B8 8F |
| Shortcode (Slack / Discord / GitHub) | :sun: |
| Emoji / Unicode Version | Emoji 0.6 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
| Category & Subgroup | Animals & Nature (weather) |
Quick answers about meaning, OS rendering, and developer escape codes.
Evokes radiant warmth, bright sunny weather, positive energy, optimism, and cheerful summer vibes. It belongs to the Animals & Nature category and was standardized in Emoji 0.6 / Unicode 6.0 (2010).
Ubiquitous in good morning greetings, beach vacation snapshots, and uplifting wellness posts.
Click the "Copy Emoji (☀️)" button at the top of this page to copy the character to your clipboard, then press Ctrl+V (Windows/Linux), Cmd+V (macOS), or long-press Paste (iOS/Android) in any app.
The Unicode code point is U+2600 U+FE0F (Emoji 0.6 / Unicode 6.0 (2010)). In HTML use ☀️ or ☀️; in CSS pseudo-elements use content: "\002600\00FE0F"; in JavaScript use "\u{2600}\u{FE0F}"; and in Slack/Discord/GitHub use shortcode :sun:.
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