☀️ Sun emoji
HTML
☀
Unicode
U+2600
What is ☀️ called?
☀️ is called the Sun emoji.
Also known as sunshine or solar disk. These terms reflect common wording, regional usage, or how the symbol looks; Unicode’s official name is sun.
What does ☀️ mean?
☀️ is officially named sun. The sun, our solar system's central star providing light, heat, and energy that sustains life on Earth. This represents warmth, energy, life force, optimism, and the fundamental source of power and illumination.
Use it for literal references to sun and for life energy, warmth, optimism, vitality, enlightenment, positive power. The plain sun differs from sun with face; rays suggest daylight, warmth, summer, or clear weather. Related choices include 🌡️ Thermometer and 🌝 Full moon face.
Other meanings
It can mean life energy, warmth, optimism, vitality, enlightenment, positive power. Context determines whether the message is literal, astronomical, meteorological, seasonal, or symbolic.
Example Usage
The sun ☀️ broke through the clouds, warming the entire landscape
The sky or weather note shows sun ☀️
More details
Officially named sun. Its code point is U+2600. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
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Visual description
A bright yellow circle with radiating rays, representing the sun as the source of light and heat.
The plain sun differs from sun with face; rays suggest daylight, warmth, summer, or clear weather. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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